What is the difference between a reference type and value type in c#?

Question

Some guy asked me this question couple of months ago and I couldn\'t explain it in detail. What is the difference between a reference type and a value type in C#?

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Answer 1

Value Type:

• Fixed memory size.

• Stored in Stack memory.

• Holds actual value.

  Ex. int, char, bool, etc...

Reference Type:

• Not fixed memory.

• Stored in Heap memory.

• Holds memory address of actual value.

  Ex. string, array, class, etc...