a) CPU registers
b) Process stack
c) Program counter
d) Pipe
Answer: c
Explanation: The address of the next instruction to be executed by the current process is provided by the Program Counter. After every instruction is executed, the Program Counter is incremented by 1 i.e. address of the next instruction to be executed. CPU fetches instruction from the address denoted by Program Counter and execute it.
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