Question

Which of the following contains the hexadecimal coding?

(a) object file

(b) assembly file

(c) coded file

(d) decoded file

This question was addressed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

I want to ask this question from The Compilation Process topic in portion Writing Software for Embedded Systems of Embedded Systems

Answer 1

Right option is (a) object file

To explain: The output of the pre-processor is given to the compiler which produces an assembler file from the instruction codes of the processor and this possesses libraries and then these assembly file is converted into the object file and this possesses the coding of hexadecimal.