Following ____, the compiler makes a second pass over the parse tree to produce the code.
A) semantic analysis
B) lexical analysis
C) code optimization
D) code generation

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Semantic analysis is the phase where the compiler checks for semantic errors and gathers type information, which is necessary before generating the code. After this phase, the compiler can make a second pass to produce the code.

Following ____, the Compiler Makes a Second Pass Over the Parse