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    The __________ Holds the Address of the Next Instruction to Be
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The __________ Holds the Address of the Next Instruction to Be

Question 27

Question 27

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The __________ holds the address of the next instruction to be fetched.


A) Accumulator (AC)
B) Instruction Register (IR)
C) Instruction Counter (IC)
D) Program Counter (PC)

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