C++ for Engineers and Scientists
C++ for Engineers and Scientists
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ISBN: 9781133187844
Author: Bronson, Gary J.
Publisher: Course Technology Ptr
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 12E
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To find the number of bytes that the computer uses for storing the address of different variables such as characters, integers, and a double-precision number using the sizeof() operator. Also, find whether the size of all is the same or not and provide the reasons for it.

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