Which component of the CPU is primarily responsible for performing arithmetic calculations and logical comparisons?

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• A Arithmetic Logic Unit
• B Memory unit
• C output unit
• D control unit

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Answer: A. Arithmetic Logic Unit

The ALU performs arithmetic operations and logical comparisons.

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