What are the different phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)?

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STLC consists of phases like requirement analysis, test planning, test design, test execution, and test closure.

Requirement Analysis: Understanding the project requirements and defining the scope of testing.
Test Planning: Creating a test plan which includes test strategy, test objectives, and resource planning.
Test Design: Developing test cases and test scenarios based on requirements and design documents.
Test Execution: Running the test cases, reporting defects, and retesting after defect fixes.
Test Closure: Analyzing test results, preparing test closure reports, and evaluating the testing process.

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