C | Dynamic Memory Allocation | Question 8

Which of the following is/are true
(A) calloc() allocates the memory and also initializes the allocates memory to zero, while memory allocated using malloc() has uninitialized data.
(B) malloc() and memset() can be used to get the same effect as calloc().
(C) calloc() takes two arguments, but malloc takes only 1 argument.
(D) Both malloc() and calloc() return ‘void *’ pointer.
(E) All of the above


Answer: (E)

Explanation: All of the given options are true. See https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/calloc-versus-malloc/ for details.

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