Why Does Java Provide a Protected Access Modifier

question 41

Multiple Choice

Why does Java provide a protected access modifier?

• A) To hide methods from the client classes
• B) To hide fields from client classes
• C) So fields and methods can be inherited by subclasses
• D) All of these are correct.

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