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C programming language

C programming is a way to give instructions to a computer. It helps the computer to do a certain task, like making pictures or playing a game. The instructions are like a set of instructions, like a recipe, that tells the computer what to do. To write these instructions, you need to understand a bit of math and some special words called code. When you write code, you are writing your own instructions for the computer!
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