What is the size of pointer ?
Also size of pointer in 64 bit pointer
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Answer / shraddha
The size of pointer is 2 bytes on 16 bit platform
The size of pointer is 4 bytes on 32 bit platform
The size of pointer is 8 bytes on 64 bit platform
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Answer / kunal mittal
Size of the pointer often corresponds to the architecture
Using a 32-bit OS gives you a 32bit pointer (ditto for 64 bit)
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Answer / shakti singh khinchi
Ans1: Size of a pointer is size of a WORD in OS. OR you can
say that size of a pointer is similar to size of a "int"
variable on that OS.
Ans2: size of 64 bit pointer is also similar to size of an
integer type variable that is 8 bytes.
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