Question

A program is considered portable if it . . . can be rewritten in a different programming language without losing its meaning. can be quickly copied from conventional RAM into high-speed RAM. can be executed on multiple platforms. none of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

Can be executed on multiple platforms.

Explanation:

A program is portable if it is not platform dependent. In other words, if the program is not tightly coupled to a particular platform, then it is said to be portable. Portable programs can run on multiple platforms without having to do much work. By platform, we essentially mean the operating system and hardware configuration of the machine's CPU.

Examples of portable programs are those written in;

i. Java

ii. C++

iii. C