When you are finished working with a file stream, you use the ____ function to ensure that the file does not keep taking up space in your computer's memory.
A) file_close()
B) exit_file()
C) close_stream()
D) fclose()

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The correct function to use when finished working with a file stream is fclose(), which closes the file and ensures that it does not continue taking up space in memory. Option A, file_close(), is not a valid function in most languages. Option B, exit_file(), does not properly close the file and instead terminates the entire program. Option C, close_stream(), is not a valid function in most languages.

When You Are Finished Working with a File Stream, You