Inheritance provides hierarchical organization of classes. It also provides hierarchical relationship between
two objects and indicates the shared properties between them. All derived classes inherit properties from the
common base class. Pointers can be declared to point base or derived classes. Pointers to object of base class are
type compatible with pointers to object of derived class. A base class pointer can also point to objects of base
and derived classes. In other words, a pointer to base class object can point to objects of derived classes whereas ...
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