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Which part of the computer is used for calculating and comparing?

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Disk unit
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Control unit
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ALU
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Modem
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Solution

The correct option is C ALU

ALU is a part of the computer is used for calculating and comparing.

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. Modern CPUs contain very powerful and complex ALUs. In addition to ALUs, modern CPUs contain a control unit (CU).

A computer is an electronic device which is capable of receiving information and performing a sequence of operations by the instructions given to produce a result in the form of output. A calculator is a device used for mathematical calculations and has a small keyboard and display screen that shows the results.


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