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In C/ C++, if you pass an array as an argument to a function, what actually gets passed? a. Value of elements in array b. First element of the array c. Base address of the array d. Address of the last element of array

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In C/ C++, if you pass an array as an argument to a function, what actually gets passed? a. Value of elements in array b. First element of the array c. Base address of the array d. Address of the last element of array

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In C/C++, when you pass an array as an argument to a function, what actually gets passed is the base address of the array. So, the correct answer is c. Base address of the array.

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