How do pseudocodes differ from algorithms?

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Algorithm is a set of well-defined code instructions to address a particular problem. It is explicit and could be interpreted by the compiler.

Pseudocodes is a generalized set of logic that do not include implementation detail. It is meant for human to understand.

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