Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Hardware (Section 19 - No. 47)

What is the role of a compiler in relation to instruction sets?
To directly execute machine code.
To translate high-level programming languages into machine code.
To design new instruction sets.
To control the flow of data in the CPU.

Explanation

A compiler translates programming languages into a language the CPU can understand (machine code).

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