Which Statement Is False

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false?

• A) SortedSet extends Set.
• B) Class SortedSet implements TreeSet.
• C) When a HashSet is constructed, it removes any duplicates in the Collection.
• D) By definition, a Set object does not contain any duplicates.

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Definitions:

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6, fundamental to life and used in countless industrial applications.

Oxidation Number

A concept in chemistry representing the degree of oxidation (loss of electrons) of an atom in a chemical compound.

Chemical Reaction

A process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another, characterized by the breaking and forming of bonds between atoms.

Oxidation State

A measure of the degree of oxidation of an atom in a compound, indicating the number of electrons lost or gained.