Which unit decodes program instructions and sends signals to other parts?
AArithmetic unit
BCache memory
CMonitor screen
DControl unit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Control unit
The control unit reads and decodes instructions and turns them into control signals for the other parts.
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