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 ## Strings
-Arrays are sets of variables, and strings are sets of characters. As a result, we can represent strings with an array. You _can_ declare something in the same way as before, but you'll need to place '\0' as one of your values (more on that in a minute!):
+Arrays are sets of variables of the same data type, and strings are sets of characters. As a result, we can represent strings with an array. You _can_ declare something in the same way as before, but you'll need to place '\0' as one of your values (more on that in a minute!):
 ```C
 char hello_world[] = {'H', 'e', 'l', 'l', 'o', ' ', 'w', 'o', 'r', 'l', 'd', '!', '\0'};
 ```