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+#include<stdio.h>
+#include<conio.h>
+
+// declaring recursive function
+char* reverse(char* str);
+
+void main()
+{
+    int i, j, k;
+    char str[100];
+    char *rev;
+    printf("Enter the string:\t");
+    scanf("%s", str);
+    printf("The original string is: %s\n", str);
+    rev = reverse(str);
+    printf("The reversed string is: %s\n", rev);
+    getch();
+}
+
+// defining the function
+char* reverse(char *str)
+{
+    static int i = 0;
+    static char rev[100];
+    if(*str)
+    {
+        reverse(str+1);
+        rev[i++] = *str;
+    }
+    return rev;
+}