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QIn the compilation process, what does the "Linker" do?

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  • A Converts source code to machine code ✔ ✖
  • B Resolves references to external functions and variables ✔ ✖
  • C Optimizes the generated code for performance ✔ ✖
  • D Performs syntax analysis on the code ✔ ✖
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The linker is responsible for resolving references to external functions and variables, ensuring the correct linkage of program components.

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