Multiple choice technology programming languages

given x = y--; What will be true after execution?

  1. x>y

  2. x<y

  3. x==y

  4. x++
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The post-decrement operator (y--) returns the CURRENT value of y, then decrements y. So if y=5, then x=y-- means x gets 5, and y becomes 4. After execution, x=5 and y=4, so x>y is true. Option A is correct. Option B would mean x

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