A microprocessor whose instruction set includes a limited set of simple instructions uses ____ technology.
A) HyperTransport
B) RISC
C) CISC
D) benchmarked

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A limited set of simple instructions is characteristic of the Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) technology. HyperTransport is a high-speed communications technology used to connect computer components, while CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing) microprocessors have a more extensive set of instructions. Benchmarking relates to the evaluation and comparison of a computer system's performance against standard tests.

A Microprocessor Whose Instruction Set Includes a Limited Set of Simple