Practice 8086 Instruction Set Overview: Key Differences And Enhancements Over 8085 (2.5)
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8086 Instruction Set Overview: Key Differences and Enhancements over 8085

Practice - 8086 Instruction Set Overview: Key Differences and Enhancements over 8085

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does 16-bit operations in the 8086 enable?

💡 Hint: Think about how many bits can be processed at once.

Question 2 Easy

Name one general-purpose register in the 8086.

💡 Hint: These registers are used for general arithmetic operations.

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Question 1

What is one of the primary advancements of the 8086 over the 8085?

8-bit operations
16-bit operations
Flat memory
Single register

💡 Hint: Consider the data size each microprocessor can handle.

Question 2

True or False: The 8085 supports segmented memory architecture.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how each processor addresses memory.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple program that uses both 16-bit addition and string manipulation commands in the 8086.

💡 Hint: Remember to declare your data sections properly.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how using segmented memory can improve multitasking capabilities in operating systems.

💡 Hint: Think about how tasks share resources.

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