What is the difference between Dispose() and Finalize()?

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Answer: Feature Dispose() Finalize() Called by Developer (manual) GC (automatic) Pattern IDisposable Destructor (~Class()) Use Freeing unmanaged memory Backup cleanup if needed Use Dispose() via using or try-finally. Use Finalize() only for fallback.

Feature	`Dispose()`	`Finalize()`
Called by	Developer (manual)	GC (automatic)
Pattern	IDisposable	Destructor (`~Class()`)
Use	Freeing unmanaged memory	Backup cleanup if needed

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