What is the type of p in the following C code?
int x = 10;
int *p1 = &x;
int **p = &p1;
Options
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A.
Pointer to int
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B.
Pointer to pointer to int
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C.
Integer pointer array
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D.
More than one of the above
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E.
None of the above
Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)
B.
Pointer to pointer to int
Detailed Explanation
Correct Answer: Option BExplanation:p1 is an
int * because it stores the address of an integer.
p is an
int ** because it stores the address of the integer pointer
p1. Thus, p is a pointer to a pointer to int.