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As you might already know, an abstract class is one whose sole purpose is to act as a base class only, which means such a class cannot be instantiated.

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Ragunathan, V. (2016). Abstract Classes. In: C++/CLI Primer. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2367-3_17

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