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The piece of hardware that contains the circuitry that processes the information coming in to the computer and tells the other hardware what to do it called the A. Hard drive B. Operating system C. Central
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The piece of hardware that contains the circuitry that processes the information coming in to the computer and tells the other hardware what to do it called the

A. Hard drive

B. Operating system

C. Central processing unit

D. Input device

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The answer is C. Central processing unit (or CPU).

The trick is in the name, central processing unit :)

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