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C.

Programming language developed in the early 1970s.

A programming language developed in the early 1970s, known for its efficiency and flexibility.

Etymology

C is derived from B, which was developed at Bell Labs.

Explain Like I’m 5

C is a programming language that lets you write instructions for computers, like building software and operating systems.

Fun Facts

It was initially created at Bell Labs
It influenced many later programming languages, such as C++ and Java
It's still used today in embedded systems

FAQ

What is C? It's a programming language
When was it created? In the early 1970s
Who developed it? Dennis Ritchie

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