Register: It is a type of memory in which it collects and store the data in the specific location. Three function of the register are fetching ,decoding and execution . Mainly we use the registers of size 16 bit , but it may be 8 or 32 bit (1byte=8bit).
There are many types of registers :
- Address register : Address register is used to store the address of data.
- Data register : It is used to store the given data .
- Accumulator :It stores the immediate data for some time.
- Program counter :It store the address of next instruction.
- Input register : It store the data from input device.
- Output register :It gives the data to output device which is given by ALU(Arithmetical and logical unit )
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