What is an activation record?a.A data structure that is created when a procedure is invoked which includes all the attributes of the procedureb.A memory location that is reserved for dynamic data objectsc.A stack that is maintained to contain all the procedures that are called within the primary functiond.A data structure maintained within the heap section of memory that contains all global and user-defined data structures.

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What is an activation record?
a.
A data structure that is created when a procedure is invoked which includes all the attributes of the procedure
b.
A memory location that is reserved for dynamic data objects
c.
A stack that is maintained to contain all the procedures that are called within the primary function
d.
A data structure maintained within the heap section of memory that contains all global and user-defined data structures.

 

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