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QWhich phase of the compiler is responsible for analyzing the structure of the source code and generating an intermediate representation?

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  • A Lexical Analysis ✔ ✖
  • B Semantic Analysis ✔ ✖
  • C Syntax Analysis ✔ ✖
  • D Intermediate Code Generation ✔ ✖
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Syntax analysis, also known as parsing, is the phase where the compiler analyzes the structure of the source code and generates an intermediate representation.

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