In assembly languages symbols are used instead of binary code, these symbols are called?
Correct answer: A. Mnemonics
- A. Mnemonics
- B. ALGOL
- C. Procedures
- D. None of these
Explanation
Assembly language uses mnemonics such as ADD, MOV, and SUB as readable substitutes for machine instructions represented in binary. ALGOL is a programming language, not the name for these symbols.
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