Topic: Microprocessors
The register in the 8085 microprocessor that is used to keep track of the memory address of next op-code to be run in the program is the
- A. Stack pointer
- B. Program counter
- C. Accumulator
- D. None of above
Answer: B. Program counter
Explanation: Program counter is a 16-bit register which stores the address of the next instruction to be executed in the memory.