When the Less Than ( < ) Operator Is Used

question 30

Multiple Choice

When the less than ( < ) operator is used between two pointer variables, the expression is testing whether

• A) the value pointed to by the first is less than the value pointed to by the second.
• B) the value pointed to by the first is greater than the value pointed to by the second.
• C) the address of the first variable comes before the address of the second variable in the computer's memory.
• D) the first variable was declared before the second variable.
• E) None of the above

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