1.1.1 Structure and function of the processor

Characteristics of the CPU

CPU stands for central processing unit (brains of the computer). The CPU processes all the data and instructions that make computer systems work.CPU carries out Fetch/Decode/Execute cycle and is where all the searching sorting,  calculating and decision making takes place in a computer

Characteristics of the ALU

Carries out calculations and logic decisions. Results are stored in the accumulator.Computer processes data by manipulating by acting in the ALU. Logic deals with logic and…