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QIn the context of compilers, what does the term "Code Generation" refer to?

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  • A Translating source code to machine code ✔ ✖
  • B Identifying syntax errors in the code ✔ ✖
  • C Generating intermediate code ✔ ✖
  • D Analyzing program semantics ✔ ✖
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Code generation is the phase where the compiler translates the high-level source code into machine code executable by the target computer.

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