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Which of the following could be an operand?

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Structure and role of the processor and its components

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Which of the following could be an operand?.

  1. A.A value, a memory address or a register
  2. B.Only the name of the processor
  3. C.Only the instruction set name
  4. D.Only the number of bits in an instruction

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  • A value, a memory address or a register

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An operand can provide a value, identify a memory address, or identify a register, depending on the instruction.

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