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Who created C++ at Bell Labs in 1979-1980?
A
Linus Torvalds
B
John von Neumann
C
Bjarne Stroustrup
D
Alan Turing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -C++ was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup at Bell Laboratories over a period starting in 1979. Since C++ is an attempt to add object-oriented features (plus other improvements) to C, earlier it was called as “C with Objects”. As the language developed, Stroustrup named it as C++ in 1983.

Detailed explanation-2: -Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup began developing the new programming language shortly after joining the technical staff at Bell Laboratories in 1979.

Detailed explanation-3: -C++ is a high-level computer programming language developed by Bjarne Stroustrup of Bell Laboratories in the early 1980s, it is based on the traditional C language but with added object-oriented programming and other capabilities. Bjarne Stroustrup is known as the founder of the C++ language.

Detailed explanation-4: -C++ was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup, as an extension to the C language. C++ gives programmers a high level of control over system resources and memory.

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