{"id":18862,"date":"2024-04-15T05:31:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=18862"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:31:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:31:47","slug":"the-alu-carries-out-arithmetic-and-logic-operations-it-processes-_____-numbers-rather-than-decimal-numbers-a-decimal-b-hexadecimal-c-binary-d-all-of-the-above-e-none-of-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-alu-carries-out-arithmetic-and-logic-operations-it-processes-_____-numbers-rather-than-decimal-numbers-a-decimal-b-hexadecimal-c-binary-d-all-of-the-above-e-none-of-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"The ALU carries out arithmetic and logic operations. It processes _____ numbers rather than decimal numbers. A. decimal B. hexadecimal C. binary D. All of the above E. 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