FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS

WHAT IS PROGRAMMING

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What would you use to convert high-level source code to machine code?

A	Linker
B	Assembler
C	Compiler
D	IDE

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The compiler is used to translate source code into machine code or compiled code.

Detailed explanation-2: -Compilers are used to translate a program written in a high-level language into machine code (object code). Once compiled (all in one go), the translated program file can then be directly used by the computer and is independently executable.

Detailed explanation-3: -In order to translate source code into machine code, a compiler or interpreter must be used. Machine translation is the process of translating text from one language to another. In order to translate source code into machine code, a compiler or interpreter must be used.

Detailed explanation-4: -A compiler is a translator program that converts a high-level language source program into a machine language object program.

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