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What is the main purpose of exception handling in a program?.
- A.To respond to errors that occur while the program is running
- B.To make every variable a constant
- C.To convert all programs into machine code
- D.To remove the need for testing
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- To respond to errors that occur while the program is running
Explanation
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Exception handling allows a program to deal with an exceptional condition during execution rather than allowing the program to fail without a planned response.
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