Multiple choice general knowledge culture

The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it?

  1. hardware

  2. software

  3. processor

  4. data flow

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Software consists of the instructions, programs, and data that tell the computer what to do and how to do it. Hardware is the physical components, while the processor (CPU) is a hardware component that executes instructions. 'Data flow' is not a standard term for computer instructions - software is the correct term for the programs that control hardware.