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What are the three components of a computer system mentioned in the text?
What are the three components of a computer system mentioned in the text?
Which type of software controls the system hardware and interacts with application software?
Which type of software controls the system hardware and interacts with application software?
What programming languages are commonly used to develop system software?
What programming languages are commonly used to develop system software?
How is application-specific software different from general-purpose software?
How is application-specific software different from general-purpose software?
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What is the role of an assembler in programming?
What is the role of an assembler in programming?
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What is a disadvantage of assembly language programming mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of assembly language programming mentioned in the text?
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How are high-level languages different from assembly languages?
How are high-level languages different from assembly languages?
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What does the first 4-bit in an instruction in machine language represent?
What does the first 4-bit in an instruction in machine language represent?
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What is a disadvantage of programming in machine language?
What is a disadvantage of programming in machine language?
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What is another name for Assembly code?
What is another name for Assembly code?
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Why does a program in assembly language need to be converted to machine language before execution?
Why does a program in assembly language need to be converted to machine language before execution?
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What is the fundamental language of a computer?
What is the fundamental language of a computer?
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Which type of languages are classified as Low-Level Languages?
Which type of languages are classified as Low-Level Languages?
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What is the purpose of programming languages?
What is the purpose of programming languages?
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What is a characteristic of Machine code?
What is a characteristic of Machine code?
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