Which term is used to describe the length of a register?
Correct answer: C. Register size
- A. Word limit
- B. Word size
- C. Register size
- D. Register limit
Explanation
The correct answer is (C) Register size.Register size refers to the number of bits a register can hold. This determines the range of values the register can store and manipulate. Common register sizes include 8, 16, 32, and 64 bits, depending on the architecture and purpose of the register.
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