(a) Explain the role of seekg(), seekp(), tellg(), tellp(), function…

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(a) Explain the role of seekg(), seekp(), tellg(), tellp(), function in the process of random access in a file. (10)

(b) Write a C++ program involving working with a single file. Use ifstream and ofstream classes to write and read the information to and from a file using operators:- << and >>. Show how a file can be opened and closed. (10)

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