What do you call the translator which takes assembly language program as input & produce machine language code as output?
Correct answer: D. Assembler
- A. Compiler
- B. Interpreter
- C. Debugger
- D. Assembler
Explanation
An assembler translates assembly-language mnemonics and operands into machine-language instructions. A compiler generally translates a high-level language, while an interpreter executes translated statements incrementally.
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