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Will a C compiler always compile C++ code?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only optimized compilers will compile C++ code.

  4. None of the Above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

C compilers are designed to compile C code only. C++ includes additional features like classes, templates, and function overloading that C compilers do not understand. C++ code must be compiled with a C++ compiler that supports these language extensions.

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