Which method of program translation in a computer executes code more slowly…

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Which method of program translation in a computer executes code more slowly but provides easier error detection and debugging?

Answer: D. InterpreterThe correct answer is Option D (Interpreter). An interpreter executes code line-by-line, which makes execution slower compared to a compiler. However, this…

  1. A.

    Loader

  2. B.

    Compiler

  3. C.

    Assembler

  4. D.

    Interpreter

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Correct answer: D

The correct answer is Option D (Interpreter).

An interpreter executes code line-by-line, which makes execution slower compared to a compiler. However, this approach makes error detection and debugging easier because errors are identified immediately at the line where they occur.

Thus, interpreters are slower but better for debugging.

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