INTRODUCTION TO MICROPEOCESSOR
MODEL OF MICROPROCESSOR
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Question
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Why microcontrollers are not called general purpose computers?
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because they have built in RAM and ROM
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because they design to perform dedicated task
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because they are cheap
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because they consume low power
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -They are not called general purpose because they are not meant to do a single work at a time.
Detailed explanation-2: -Summary. Microprocessor is commonly used in general purpose applications like in a computer systems. Microcontroller is commonly used for application specific purposes like in embedded systems.
Detailed explanation-3: -An embedded system is a microcontroller or microprocessor based system which is designed to perform a specific task. For example, a fire alarm is an embedded system; it will sense only smoke. It has hardware. It has application software.
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