Computer Science
Assertion. The CPU of a computer uses registers as memory.
Reason. Registers are small data holding areas within CPU that hold data, instructions etc. during the processing.
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Answer
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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Explanation
The CPU uses registers to temporarily hold some important information during the time the processing is taking place.
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