Multiple choice technology programming languages

static methods can be overridden. True/False

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Static methods CANNOT be overridden - they can only be hidden. Overriding requires dynamic dispatch based on actual object type, but static methods are bound at compile time. If you define the same static method in a child class, it hides, not overrides.

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