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How does an interpreter convert a program into machine-executable form?
A
An interpreter does the conversion line by line as the program is run.
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B
An interpreter is the representation of the system being designed.
C
An interpreter is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution.
D
None of these
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A
An interpreter does the conversion line by line as the program is run.
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B
An interpreter is the representation of the system being designed.
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C
An interpreter is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution.
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D
None of these
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Explanation
An interpreter translates and runs source code line by line (or statement by statement) as the program executes, unlike a compiler that translates the whole program first.
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