When you compile C/C++ sources, usually you obtain an executable (or an application): the object code (usually again) is just an intermediate result.
lionelcyril wrote:
When the object code is executed after transferring into the main memory what is it : 1. Is it a PROGRAM or 2. IS it a process....
Is is a process, i.e. a running executable (or running application). 'Program', on the other hand, has a very broad sense, usually the context qualify better its meaning. :)
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