When adding or subtracting numbers to pointers, the computer automatically adjusts the number to ensure that the result still "points to" a value of the original data type.

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When performing arithmetic operations on pointers, the compiler scales the integer operand by the size of the data type to which the pointer points, ensuring that pointer arithmetic results in addresses that correctly correspond to the intended data type elements.

When Adding or Subtracting Numbers to Pointers, the Computer Automatically