What Is the Function of the Dot Operator

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the dot operator?

• A) It serves to separate the integer portion from the fractional portion of a floating-point number.
• B) It allows one to access the data within an object when given a reference to the object.
• C) It allows one to invoke a method within an object when given a reference to the object.
• D) It is used to terminate commands, similar to the way a period terminates a sentence in English.
• E) Both B and C are correct.

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