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Read this piece of code carefully if("String".toString() == "String") System.out.println("Equal"); else System.out.println("Not Equal");Answers

    1. the code will compile an print “Equal”.
    1. the code will compile an print “Not Equal”.
    1. the code will cause a compiler error.

  4. None of Above
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Explanation

Calling toString on a string literal returns the exact same string object reference, and string literals are interned in Java. Therefore, the equality operator == evaluates to true, and the code compiles and prints Equal.

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