A(n)____ tells the compiler or interpreter that the character that follows it has a special purpose.
A) exclamation point
B) escape character
C) null character
D) upper case character

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An escape character tells the compiler or interpreter that the character that follows it has a special purpose. Examples of commonly used escape characters in programming include backslash (\), which is often used to include special characters, such as quotation marks, within string literals.

A(n)____ Tells the Compiler or Interpreter That the Character That