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Science: Computers
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What does CPU stand for?
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Computer Personal Unit
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- Computer Personal Unit
- Central Processing Unit
- Central Processor Unit
- Central Process Unit
Explanation & Context
The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is known as the "brain" of a computer because it executes instructions and coordinates the performance of all hardware components. It handles the primary data processing tasks through a cycle of fetching, decoding, and executing commands.
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