The Term ____ Describes the Condition That Occurs When Dynamically

question 49

Multiple Choice

The term ____ describes the condition that occurs when dynamically allocated memory isn t returned explicitly by using the delete operator and the operating system doesn t reclaim allocated memory.

• A) stack leak
• B) heap leak
• C) garbage collection
• D) memory leak

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Definitions:

Rust Protection

Measures or treatments applied to metal surfaces to prevent corrosion, which can include coatings, platings, and environmental controls.

Knurling

A manufacturing process applied to create a patterned texture on the surface of a metal part, typically for added grip and aesthetic appeal.

Flat Taper

A gradual reduction in thickness or diameter across a flat surface or material.

Shims

Thin pieces of material used to fill small gaps or spaces between objects for proper fit, alignment, or support.