COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

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

Which type of major language translator produces an equivalent program in a form suitable for execution?

A	Interpreter
B	Compiler
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Assembler − An assembler is a translator which translates an assembly language program into an equivalent machine language program of the computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Assembler. Assemblers are used to translate a program written in a low-level assembly language into a machine code (object code) file so it can be used and executed by the computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -A program that converts a high-level language source file into a machine-language file is called a compiler.

Detailed explanation-4: -Compilers are a type of translator that support digital devices, primarily computers. The name compiler is primarily used for programs that translate source code from a high-level programming language to a lower level language (e.g., assembly language, object code, or machine code) to create an executable program.

Detailed explanation-5: -A compiler is a translator program that converts a high-level language source program into a machine language object program.

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