Why do we write (int *) before malloc? int *ip = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int)); Options: A . &nbspIt is for the syntax correctness B . &nbspIt is for the type-casting C . &nbspIt is to inform malloc function about the data-type expected D . &nbspNone of the mentioned

Why do we write (int *) before malloc? int *ip = (int *)malloc(si

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Why do we write (int *) before malloc?
int *ip = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int));

Options:

A . It is for the syntax correctness

B . It is for the type-casting

C . It is to inform malloc function about the data-type expected

D . None of the mentioned

Answer: Option B

None.

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