Multiple choice

Resolution of externally defined symbols is performed by a/an

  1. linker

  2. loader

  3. compiler

  4. assembler
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Explanation

A linker is responsible for taking object files and resolving references to external symbols, combining them into a single executable. Other components like loaders, compilers, and assemblers perform different stages of the translation process.

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