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Which of the following is not true of FORTRAN?

A
It was developed for scientific and mathematical applications
B
It is one of the oldest high-level languages
✓ Official correct answer
C
It is a problem oriented language
D
It requires extensive internal documentation

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A
It was developed for scientific and mathematical applications
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B
It is one of the oldest high-level languages
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C
It is a problem oriented language
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D
It requires extensive internal documentation
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Explanation

FORTRAN is one of the oldest high-level languages, so option B is actually true — the marked key is inconsistent.

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