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A direct mapped cache holds 16 4-word blocks where a word is 32 bits or 4 bytes. What is the correct breakdown of the bits

A direct mapped cache holds 16 4-word blocks where a word is 32 bits or 4 bytes. What is the correct breakdown of the bits in a 32 bit address for the tag, cache index, word offset and byte offset?

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2 bits for the byte displacement

4 bits for the block displacement

2 bits for the cache index

24 bits for the tag

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