Question

An application programming interface (API) is ________. the code the application software needs in order to interact with the CPU the code to interface between an application and RAM the code to interface between an application and a peripheral like a printer the currently active part of an application

Answer 1

Option A

Step-by-step explanation:

Option B is rejected because the code between RAM and application is usually the byte code.

Option C is rejected because the drivers are the code between application and peripherals.

Option A is selected because API's are made primarily to make application capable to communicate with GPU while working on big software processing or computations.