CBSE Class 11 Computer Science
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Computer System Overview — Question 6
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Distinguish between CPU and ALU.
| CPU | ALU |
|---|---|
| CPU refers to Central Processing Unit. | ALU refers to Arithmetic and Logic unit. |
| CPU is one of the main components of a computer system. | ALU is a sub-unit of the CPU. |
| CPU guides, directs, controls and governs the performance of a computer. | ALU carries out arithmetic and logic operations on the operands in computer instructions. |