C - Basics and Execution EnvironmentWhat is the output of the compilation process after the assembler phase?ASource codeBPreprocessed codeCExecutable fileDObject codeCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Identify output of assembler phaseThe assembler converts assembly code into object code, which is machine code but not yet executable.Step 2: Differentiate from other outputsSource code is input, executable is after linking, preprocessed code is before compilation.Final Answer:Object code -> Option DQuick Check:Assembler output = Object code [OK]Quick Trick: Assembler produces object code, not executable yet [OK]Common Mistakes:Confusing object code with executableThinking assembler outputs source codeMixing preprocessed code with assembler output
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