Which of the following best defines superscalar, as it pertains to processors?
A) Operates at the high-speed rates necessary for power users
B) Can execute more than one instruction per clock cycle
C) The size of the processor continues to decrease while its capabilities increase
D) Able to control operations for multiple computers and devices on a network

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Superscalar processors are capable of executing more than one instruction per clock cycle, utilizing multiple execution units. This allows for increased performance compared to scalar processors, which execute one instruction per clock cycle.

Which of the Following Best Defines Superscalar, as It Pertains