When a pointer variable has the indirection operator in front of it (like *x_ptr), what does this order tell the program?

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A pointer variable with the indirection operator in front of it (like *x_ptr) is telling the program to go to the address that is contained in the pointer variable.

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Two manufacturing firms are merging. They both use ICS systems, but they are based on different platforms. The new CIO makes the decision that a risk assessment of the Company A's ICS platform will be conducted, and any necessary changes will be implemented during integration. Which of the following factors could have led him to this decision?

A. Company A has strict ICS security regulations, while Company B does not. B. Company B has strict ICS security regulations, while Company A does not. C. Company B has weak ICS security regulations while Company A does not. D. Company A has strict ICS security regulations, and Company B has strict ICS security regulations.

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When is the base case value == anArray[mid] (where mid is the midpoint of the array) reached in a recursive binary search algorithm?

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