Consider the Following Code Snippet

question 72

Multiple Choice

Consider the following code snippet:
Try
{
PrintWriter outputFile = new PrintWriter(filename) ;
Try
{
WriteData(outputFile) ;
}
Finally
{
OutputFile.close() ;
}
}
Catch (IOException exception)
{
) . .
}
Which of the following statements about this code is correct?

• A) The file will be closed regardless of when the exception occurs.
• B) The file will be closed if the PrintWriter constructor throws an exception.
• C) The file will be closed if the writeData() statement throws an exception.
• D) It is not possible to determine whether the file will be closed if an exception occurs.

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