Which CPU component performs arithmetic and logical operations?

Options

  • A. Control Unit
  • B. Instruction Register
  • C. Arithmetic Logic Unit
  • D. Program Counter
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

C. Arithmetic Logic Unit

Detailed Explanation

Explanation: The Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) performs arithmetic operations such as addition and subtraction and logical operations such as AND, OR, and comparison. The CU coordinates these operations.