Question

What is the function of void *memset(s, c, n)?

(a) places character s into first n characters of c, return c

(b) places character c into first n characters of s, return s

(c) places character s into first n characters of c, return s

(d) places character c into first n character of s, return c

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Answer 1

Correct answer is (b) places character c into first n characters of s, return s

Easiest explanation - The void *memset(s, c, n)  places character c into first n characters of s, return s.