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COS 102 2 lecture week 3 Objective Question
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Which of the following is a primary feature of Second Generation Languages (2GL) as described in the document?
Options
A They are similar to spoken languages.
B They use some English-like phrases.
Correct Answer
C They consist purely of machine code.
D They are typically machine independent.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Slide 7 lists for '2nd' generation: 'Used some English like phrases'. Slide 8 further specifies '2nd GL- Assembly Languages (AL): use symbolic coded instructions'.

Hint

Consider the step up from raw binary, but still close to the hardware.

Question Info

Course: COS 102
Topic: 2 lecture week 3
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 436 of 541
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