In a Switch Statement, If a Break Statement Is Missing

question 116

Multiple Choice

In a switch statement, if a break statement is missing

• A) The break happens at the end of each branch by default
• B) The statement will not compile
• C) Execution falls through the next branch until a break statement is reached
• D) The default case is automatically executed

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