malloc() doesnot initialize the allocated memory calloc() initializes the

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN malloc() and calloc() in c
file management?

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Answer Posted / bavithra

malloc() doesnot initialize the allocated memory
calloc() initializes the allocated memory to ZERO

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