Computer Science, asked by officialritikgupta59, 1 day ago

What is a pointer? What are the advantages of using pointers in a program?

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Pointers allow C to support dynamic memory management. Pointers reduce length and complexity of programs. Pointers increase the execution speed and thus reduce the program execution time. Pointers provide an efficient tool for manipulating dynamic data structures such as structure, union, linked list etc.

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