Introduction to Programming

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What is the primary purpose of a programming language?

to communicate with computers and instruct them to perform specific tasks

What is a program in the context of computer science?

a set of logically related instructions that carry out specific tasks on the computer

What is the relationship between a programming language and a program?

A programming language is used to write a program

What is the benefit of using a programming language to instruct a computer?

<p>it enables the computer to perform specific tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of a program that sets it apart from a random collection of instructions?

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Programming Language

  • A programming language allows humans to communicate with computers and instruct them to perform specific tasks.

Program

  • A program is a set of logically related instructions that carry out specific tasks on the computer.

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