How does stack and heap work in .net?

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Published on 2010-06-10T04:40:09Z Indexed on 2010/06/10 4:42 UTC
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Are the value types defined inside a reference type stored on the heap or on the stack?

If stored on the heap, then when are value types stored on the stack?
If stored on the stack, then what goes inside the heap as everything ends at a value type in the end?

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