Question

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which phrase best describes the programming layer of abstraction in a computing system?

a. the instructions a computer uses to perform calculations and manage data
b. the cpu and microchips that manage the computer
c. simulations that mimic the real world
d. the networks that allow computers to interface with each other

Explanation:

The programming layer of abstraction refers to the software-level instructions that handle computing tasks like calculations and data management, rather than physical hardware (option B), real-world simulations (option C), or networking systems (option D).

Answer:

A. The instructions a computer uses to perform calculations and manage data