d) "Inside a class we may have more than one function with the same name but with varying parameters". What is the name of this concept? Why is it useful? How does the compiler differentiate between functions if they have the same name? [10 marks: 3 marks for concept, 4 marks for use, 3 how a compiler differentiates]
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Function overloading is useful because it allows us to define multiple functions with the same name but different parameter lists. This provides flexibility and convenience in programming, as we can use the same function name to perform similar operations on Show more…
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