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Q1. What will happen if we don't have termination statement in recursion ?

Ans. Function call allocates a stackframe in stack. Every stackframe will use some memory to store local variables, parameters and to remember return address. Without terminating condition stackframes will keep consuming memory from stack and eventually program will result in stackoverflow error.

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Q2. What will happen if we don't have termination statement in recursion ?

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Ans. It would result in endless function calls and hence eventually would result in stackoverflow exception.

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