Assembler is_________________?

Correct answer: B. a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language

  • A. a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution
  • B. a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language
  • C. is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language
  • D. a program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program

Explanation

An assembler translates assembly-language mnemonics and symbols into machine-language or object code. A loader places that object code in memory, while a compiler handles high-level languages.

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