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Why double in C is 8 bytes aligned?

I was reading a article about data types alignment in memory(here) and I am unable to understand one point i.e. Note that a double variable will be allocated on 8 byte boundary on 32 bit machin...



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I was reading a article about data types alignment in memory(here) and I am unable to understand one point i.e. Note that a double variable will be allocated on 8 byte boundary on 32 bit machin...

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