Private Fields of a Base Class Can Be Accessed in a Derived

question 61

Multiple Choice

Private fields of a base class can be accessed in a derived class

• A)by calling Private methods declared in the base class
• B)by calling Public or Protected methods declared in the base class
• C)directly
• D)All of the above

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