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The blocks of code, included in the operating system that software applications interact with are known as

  1. application programming interfaces (APIs)

  2. complimentary metal-oxide conductors (CMOS)

  3. device drivers

  4. bootstrap loaders
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Explanation

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are sets of defined methods and protocols that allow software applications to request services from the operating system. CMOS is a type of semiconductor technology, device drivers are specific hardware interface programs, and bootstrap loaders are programs that initiate the boot process.

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