What is the primary purpose of the Web.config file in a web application?

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To set up configurations for the web serverTo manage settings for the web browserTo determine when the server-side codebehind executesTo hold global settings and variable declarations for the application

Explanation

Option A refers to web server configuration, which is not the role of Web.config. Option B relates to browser settings, which Web.config does not control. Option C mentions timing for server-side code execution, which is not configured via Web.config. The correct answer is Option D, as Web.config is used to store global application settings and variable definitions.