Multiple Choice
A(n) ____ is a well-ordered collection of unambiguous and effectively computable operations that, when executed, produces a result and halts in a finite amount of time.
A) sequence
B) computing agent
C) mechanical calculator
D) algorithm
Correct Answer:

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