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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ALU stands for
A
Alternate Local Unit
B
American Logic Unit
C
Arithmetic Logic Unit
D
Alternating Logic Unit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is an arithmetic-logic unit (ALU)? An arithmetic-logic unit is the part of a central processing unit that carries out arithmetic and logic operations on the operands in computer instruction words. In some processors, the ALU is divided into two units: an arithmetic unit (AU) and a logic unit (LU).

Detailed explanation-2: -ALU stands for Arithmetic and Logical Unit which performs Arithmetic functions like Addition, subtraction, division, etc. CU stands for control unit which performs the task of controlling functions of the computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -An arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is a digital circuit used to perform arithmetic and logic operations. It represents the fundamental building block of the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution ALU: It stands for an arithmetic-logic unit. It is a part of a computer processor (CPU), capable of carrying out arithmetic and logic operations.

Detailed explanation-5: -The full form of ALU is Arithmetic Logic Unit. Abbreviation of arithmetic logic unit, the part of a computer that performs all arithmetic computations, such as addition and multiplication, and all comparison operations. The ALU is one component of the CPU(central processing unit).

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