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Which storage class in C is used to store variables with a global scope?

  • Static
  • Extern (correct)
  • Auto
  • Register

What is the primary difference between pass by value and pass by reference in C?

  • Pass by value and pass by reference are essentially the same.
  • Pass by value passes the address to the calling function, while pass by reference passes the value.
  • Pass by value passes the value to the calling function, while pass by reference passes the address to the calling function. (correct)
  • Pass by value and pass by reference cannot be used interchangeably.

What is the purpose of a void pointer in C?

  • To point to NULL
  • To store the address of a value located in memory
  • To point to a specific memory location (correct)
  • To create generic pointers

How is an array different from a pointer in C?

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What is the main difference between a null pointer and a void pointer in C?

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