The delete operator should only be used on pointers that
A) have not yet been used.
B) have been correctly initialized.
C) point to storage allocated by the new operator.
D) are appropriately dereferenced.
E) None of the above

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The delete operator should only be used on pointers that point to storage allocated by the new operator. Using delete on uninitialized pointers, pointers that have been already deleted or on pointers that have not been allocated with new can lead to undefined behavior. Therefore, option C is the correct choice.

The Delete Operator Should Only Be Used on Pointers That