Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Hardware (Section 29 - No. 11)
In the context of the CPU, what does 'fetch' represent in the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle?
Performing the calculation.
Retrieving the instruction from memory.
Translating the code into machine language.
Storing the outcome of the process.
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Fetching is the action of getting the instruction from the memory location.