Question

\(\underline{\hspace{1cm}}\) refers to a set of data values and associated operations that are specified accurately, independent of any particular implementation.

• A. Data Structure
• B. Abstract Data Type
• C. Data Type
• D. Array

Hint:

An Abstract Data Type (ADT) defines operations on data without specifying how the operations will be implemented.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Understand the concept. 
An **Abstract Data Type (ADT)** is a collection of data values and the operations that can be performed on them, but it is independent of any specific implementation. The operations on an ADT are specified logically, without concern for how they will be implemented.

Step 2: Evaluate other options. 
- **Data Structure:** This is a concrete implementation of a collection of data and its operations, often tied to a specific programming language or machine. 

- **Data Type:** Refers to the type of data (such as integer, float, etc.), but it does not involve a set of operations.

- **Array:** A type of data structure used to store a collection of elements, usually of the same type.

Step 3: Conclusion. 
Thus, the correct term to describe a set of data values and operations that are abstracted from implementation details is **Abstract Data Type (ADT)**.