What of the following is not a function of the central processing unit?
A)Stores results in memory
B)Selects instructions
C)Performs calculations
D)Stores data
E)Performs arithmetic and logical comparisons

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The central processing unit (CPU) is responsible for selecting instructions, performing calculations, performing arithmetic and logical comparisons, and storing results in memory. However, storing data is not a function of the CPU as it is typically handled by primary or secondary storage devices.

What of the Following Is Not a Function of the Central