Precedence of ‘ * ‘ and ‘ & ‘ Operator in C Programming

Operator *

Star(*) operator is used for two purposes -

• Multiplication
• In Pointer for De-referencing

Some important points about De-Reference Operator

• * is unary operator when use in pointer.
• * is binary operator when used for multiplication.
• * inside pointer is called as “De-reference” Operator Or “Value at Operator“

Precedence of ‘ * ‘ and ‘ & ‘ Operator

• Both are Unary Operators
• They have Equal Precedence
• They Associate from Right –> Left

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