Array is a term that applies to programming. Array denotes a series of objects that are of the same size and type.

These objects can be numerical (an integer or a floating-point, an integer with a decimal point) or alphabetical. Each of these objects can be called an array element. The location of an item in an array is called the array index. An array index is generally written as A[i,j,k], where A is the name of the array and i, j, and k are the subsets of the array. In the C programming language, the array index is written as A[i][j]k].

An array has two important characteristics. First, each element has the same data type, even though they may have different values. In other words, an array of integers consists entirely of integers, although the value of the integers may differ...