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The statement to read a single character from the keyboard into the variable operator, skipping leading blanks, tabs and newline characters, is

A.	scanf("%s", operator);	B.	scanf("%c", &operator);
C.	scanf(" %c", &operator);	D.	scanf(" %c", operator);

Answer and Explanation

Answer:scanf(" %c", &operator);

Explanation:
The leading space before the modifier %c informs scanf() to skip leading whitespace characters.

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