Q
Medium 2 Marks
Computer Studies Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Where is the fetched instruction placed after the Fetch stage?
Explanation
After the instruction is fetched from memory it is placed in the Instruction Register (IR) where the Control Unit can then decode it in the next stage.
Reference: Computer Studies Textbook , Page 5
Hint
The IR holds the instruction currently being processed.
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