COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS
WHAT IS PROGRAMMING
Question
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Before a computer can understand a program it must be ____
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Translated into its machine code.
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Translated into a high level language.
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Translated into a low level language.
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Converted into binary.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ultimately, the source code of every human-readable programming language must be translated to machine language by a compiler or an interpreter, because binary code is the only language that computer hardware can understand.
Detailed explanation-2: -Compiler. A compiler is a computer program that translates a program written in a high-level language to the machine language of a computer. The high-level program is referred to as ‘the source code.
Detailed explanation-3: -A compiler is a translator program that converts a high-level language source program into a machine language object program.
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