Which of the following programs runs all the time on the computer?
A) compiler
B) assembler
C) text editor
D) kernel

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The kernel is the core of an operating system and runs constantly in the background, managing system resources and providing services to other programs. Compilers, assemblers, and text editors are all programs that a user runs as needed, but they do not run all the time.

Which of the Following Programs Runs All the Time on the Computer