Type of Pointers

int x;

char c;

float f;

int* ptx;

char *ptc;

float *ptf;

ptx = &x; /* OK */

ptx = &c; /* WRONG */

ptc = &c; /* OK */

ptf = &f; /* OK */

ptf = &x; /* WRONG */

Int pointer can hold address of int variable only. Char pointer can hold address of char variable only.

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