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Language/Type: C for nested loops
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Write a function named ascii_figure that accepts an integer parameter called size and draws a figure of the following form, using for loops. The call of ascii_figure(5); would produce the following output: 

////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
////////////********\\\\\\\\\\\\
////////****************\\\\\\\\
////************************\\\\
********************************

The size parameter can be used to create a similar figure of any size. The call of ascii_figure(3); would produce the following output: 

////////\\\\\\\\
////********\\\\
****************

The call of ascii_figure(7); would produce the following output: 

////////////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
////////////////////********\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
////////////////****************\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
////////////************************\\\\\\\\\\\\
////////********************************\\\\\\\\
////****************************************\\\\
************************************************
Function: Write a C function as described, not a complete program.

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