The ________ determines the opcode and the operand specifiers.
A)decode instruction
B)fetch operands
C)calculate operands
D)execute instruction

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The decode instruction stage of the instruction cycle is responsible for determining the opcode (the operation code that specifies the operation to be performed) and the operand specifiers (the memory locations or registers where the data to be operated on is located).

The ________ Determines the Opcode and the Operand Specifiers