Consider a direct-mapped cache memory with 12-bit addresses. The cache is byte-addressable. We have B = 16 bytes per block and S = 8 sets. For the address shown below. Indicate which bits correspond to the cache set index, tag bits, and block offset.  Bit 11 Bit 10 Bit 9 Bit 8 Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0

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