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Variable Naming Rule

 When naming variables in the C programming language, it's important to follow certain rules and conventions to ensure clarity, readability, and maintainability of your code. Here are the general rules for variable naming in C: 1. Valid Characters:    - Variable names can consist of letters (both uppercase and lowercase), digits, and the underscore (_) character.    - The first character of a variable name must be a letter or an underscore. 2. Length Limitation:    - C does not impose a specific limit on the length of variable names, but it is recommended to keep them reasonably short and descriptive. 3. Case Sensitivity:    - C is a case-sensitive language, so variable names with different cases are treated as different variables.    - For example, "count" and "Count" are considered distinct variables. 4. Reserved Keywords:    - You cannot use C reserved keywords as variable names since they have predefined meanings in th...