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Question 16

During the Fetch stage of the Fetch-Decode-Execute (FDE) cycle in a Von Neumann processor, the control unit coordinates the movement of data between registers and memory.

State the primary function of the Program Counter (PC) at the start of this stage.

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Hardware Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Hardware

76 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Computer Science Hardware, covering Von Neumann architecture and FDE cycle, Secondary storage devices, and Embedded systems. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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