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The set of instructions given to a computer is called _____________________.

a.rules

b.objectives

c.a program

d.an exercise

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Answer: c) a program.

Step-by-step explanation:

A computer, is a hardware device, that differs from those with dedicated hardware (like a TV set, a radio, or an old phone) , in that it can be used for different purposes, due to it's a programmable device.

The way in which the computer is instructed to do anything, is by means of a set of instructions to be read and executed sequentially, which is called a program.

The set of the different programs stored in the computer is which is known as the computer software.

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