Consider the Following Code Snippet

question 50

Multiple Choice

Consider the following code snippet:
Map<String, Integer> scores;
If you need to visit the keys in sorted order, which of the following statements will create a structure to support this?

• A) scores = new HashMap<String, Integer>;
• B) scores = new TreeMap<String, Integer>;
• C) scores = new Map<String, Integer>;
• D) scores = new HashTable<String, Integer>;

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Definitions:

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