What Is a Complex Instruction Set Computer Chip

Multiple Choice

What is a complex instruction set computer chip?

A) The actual hardware that interprets and executes the program (software) instructions and coordinates how all the other hardware devices work together.
B) A tool that interprets software instructions and literally tells the other hardware devices what to do, based on the software instructions.
C) A type of CPU that can recognize as many as 100 or more instructions, enough to carry out most computations directly.
D) A unit in a computer that performs all arithmetic operations (for example, addition and subtraction) and all logic operations (such as sorting and comparing numbers) .