COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Translates the entire source code into machine code.
A
Compiler
B
Interpreter
C
IDE
D
Operand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A compiler is a special program that translates a programming language’s source code into machine code, bytecode or another programming language.

Detailed explanation-2: -Compilers. A compiler takes the source code as a whole and translates it into machine code all in one go. Once converted, the machine code can be run at any time. This process is called compilation .

Detailed explanation-3: -To get from source code to machine language, the programs must be transformed by a compiler. The compiler produces an intermediary form called object code. Object code is often the same as or similar to a computer’s machine language.

Detailed explanation-4: -A compiler takes the source code as a whole and translates it into object code all in one go. Once converted, the object code can be run at any time. This process is called compilation .

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