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Question 21 of 25 • Introduction to Information Technology - EL3701

How is an interpreter different from a compiler?

Answer
A
An interpreter translates and executes code line by line, while a compiler translates all code at once so that it is ready to be executed at any time.
B
An interpreter translates all code at once so that it is ready to be executed at any time, while a compiler translates and executes code line by line.
C
An interpreter translates programming code into binary language, while a compiler does not.
D
An interpreter translates binary language into programming language, while a compiler translates programming language into binary language.
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