Which of the following statements a), b) or c) is false?
A) The file open modes for writing and appending raise a FileNotFoundError if the file does not exist.
B) Each text-file mode has a corresponding binary-file mode specified with b, as in 'rb' or 'wb+'.
C) You use binary-file modes for reading or writing binary files, such as images, audio, video, compressed ZIP files and many other popular custom file formats.
D) All of the above statements are true.

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Statement A is false because the file open mode for appending ('a' or 'a+') does not raise a FileNotFoundError if the file does not exist; instead, it creates the file. The writing mode ('w' or 'w+'), however, will create a new file, overwriting the existing file if it exists, but does not raise a FileNotFoundError.

Which of the Following Statements A), B) or C) Is