Difference between char *a[10]; and char (*a)[10];

Question

What is the difference between the following statements?

char *a[10];

char (*a)[10];

Answer 1

The former is an array of 10 char pointers. The latter is a pointer to an array of 10 char's.

Answer 2

char *a[10];

This declares array of 10 pointers to char .

Whereas , this -

char (*a)[10];

declares pointer to array of 10 char's