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The Abstraction Principle in computer programming is a fundamental concept that involves reducing complexity by hiding the details of implementation and exposing only the essential features of a system or component. This principle allows developers to manage complexity by focusing on what a component does rather than how it does it. Here are some key points about the Abstraction Principle: 1. **Simplification**: Abstraction simplifies complex systems by breaking them down into more manageable parts or layers.

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