What is the role of an assembler in programming?

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A software that loads programs into memory and gets them ready to runA tool that automatically converts assembly code into machine codeA program that simulates running source code as if it were machine codeA compiler that transforms high-level language code into object code

Explanation

Option B is correct because an assembler is a program designed to translate assembly language instructions into machine language, enabling the computer to execute them directly. Other options describe different types of software such as loaders, simulators, and compilers.