If a Subclass Constructor Does Not Explicitly Call a Superclass

question 16

Multiple Choice

If a subclass constructor does not explicitly call a superclass constructor,

• A) the superclass's fields will be set to the default values for their data types
• B) Java will automatically call the superclass's default constructor immediately after the code in the subclass's constructor executes
• C) it must include the code necessary to initialize the superclass fields
• D) Java will automatically call the superclass's default constructor just before the code in the subclass's constructor executes

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