Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Apple, founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, quickly became a leader in personal computing.
• B) The Objective-C programming language, created by Brad Cox and Tom Love at Stepstone in the early 1980s, added capabilities for object-oriented programming (OOP) to the C programming language.
• C) Apple's macOS operating system is a descendant of Microsoft Windows.
• D) Apple's proprietary operating system, iOS, is derived from Apple's macOS and is used in the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch and Apple TV devices.

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Securities Act of 1933

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