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What is the result of trying to compile and run the following code.
public static void main(String[] args){
double d = 10 / 0;
if(d == Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY)
System.out.println("Positive infinity");
else
System.out.println("Negative infinity");
}

A.	output Positive infinity	B.	output Negative infinity
C.	Will fail to compile	D.	Runtime exception

Answer and Explanation

Answer:Runtime exception

Explanation:
Division by zero on integer literals will throw
a runtime error.

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