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Quick Quiz — Java Basics

Why does Java require you to declare a variable's type, like int or String? It doesn't — types are optional in Java So the compiler can catch type-related mistakes before the program runs Only to make the code longer

What keyword creates a new object from a class in Java? new create object

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