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The A0 pins in the 8255A are used for selecting the specific control word or data register for input or output operations. The 8255A has multiple modes of operation, and the A0 pins help determine which mode is being accessed when the processor communicates with the device. Specifically, they differentiate between the control word register and the data registers associated with each port. This allows the microprocessor to effectively manage data transfer and control signals for the peripheral devices connected to the 8255A.

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