The _____ Tells the Computer What to Do, Such as Instructing

question 89

Multiple Choice

The _____ tells the computer what to do, such as instructing the computer which device to read or send output to.

• A)main memory
• B)motherboard
• C)operating system
• D)control unit

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Definitions:

Dimethylpropane

A branched alkane with the formula C5H12, also known as isopentane, a component of some fuels.

Methyloctane

A type of hydrocarbon compound characterized by its chemical structure that includes an octane backbone with a methyl group attached.

Condensed Structural Formula

A condensed structural formula is a method of describing the elements or molecules that compose a compound and their arrangement in a compact form without drawing full structural diagrams.

Dimethylbutane

An organic compound with the formula C6H14, a type of alkane that is used as a fuel.