Question:

Given the following C$++$ code, explain what will happen when it is executed. Specifically, discuss the behavior of the code, including the construction and destruction of objects, and identify any potential issues.

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#include

class Animal $\{$

public:

Animal$()\{$

std::cout $<<$ "Animal created" $<<$ std::endl;

$\}$

virtual ~Animal$()\{$

std::cout $<<$ "Animal destroyed" $<<$ std::endl;

$\}$

$\}$;

class Dog : public Animal $\{$

public:

Dog$()\{$

std::cout $<<$ "Dog created" $<<$ std::endl;

$\}$

~Dog$()\{$

std::cout $<<$ "Dog destroyed" $<<$ std::endl;

$\}$

$\}$;

void createAnimal$()\{$

Animal$*$ pet $=$ new Dog$()$;

delete pet;

$\}$

int main$()\{$

createAnimal$()$;

return $0$;

$\}$