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•Capacity of CUP:


                           ●Bits of data – size of data bus

                           ●memory size accessible – size of address bus



                   •Data size:


                           ●Bits datastoredinasinglecell ofmemory

                             (sizeof databus determine thedata size)





                                  ▪ 1 bit  : the smallest.



                                  ▪ 4 bit  : nibble



                                  ▪ 8 bit  : byte.
             .


                                  ▪ 16 bit : word.



                                  ▪ 32 bit : long word.
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