Does the control unit in the cpu perform logical operations?

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2026-07-24 05:30

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No, the control unit (CU) in the CPU does not perform logical operations directly. Instead, its primary role is to manage and coordinate the activities of the CPU by directing the flow of data between the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit), memory, and input/output devices. The ALU is responsible for executing logical operations, such as AND, OR, and NOT. The control unit issues the necessary commands to the ALU to perform these operations as part of executing instructions.

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