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- The Execution Unit, EU
The execution unit(EU):
The main function of EU is decoding and execution of the instructions. It tells the BIU that where to fetch instructions or data from.
Different Parts of Execution Unit(EU):-
•ALU
•Flag Register
•General Purpose Registers
•Pointer and Index registers
•Decoder
•Control Circuitry
1.) Arithmetic Logic Unit(ALU):- It is a 16-bit unit and it can perform 16-bit arithmetic and logical operation.