Is C++ slower than C? If yes, is the difference significant?

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Both languages offer high-performance, and their differences are usually minimal. For instance, a well-written C++ code can even be faster than C in some cases
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C++ can be slower than C due to features like object-oriented programming, but the difference is often negligible for most applications.
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C++ can be slower than C due to higher-level abstractions like classes and virtual functions. However, with proper optimization, the difference is usually negligible.
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