A special program known as a(n) ____________ is used to translate an assembly language program into a machine language program.
A) interpreter
B) assembler
C) translator
D) code conversion tool

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An assembler is a program that translates assembly language code into machine language code. Option A, interpreter, executes code line-by-line and does not produce a complete executable program. Option C, translator, is too broad as it can refer to any program that translates code from one language to another. Option D, code conversion tool, is too generic and could refer to any tool that converts code from one form to another.

A Special Program Known as A(n) ____________ Is Used to Translate