Asked by shaianne roache on May 21, 2024

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The use of ____ in a C program will result in a compiler error.

A) if (age == 40)
B) if (40 == age)
C) if (age = 40)
D) if (40 = age)

==

An equality operator used in programming languages to compare two values, returning true if equal and false otherwise.

  • Distinguish the purposes of the assignment operator (=) and the equality operator (==), and comprehend their appropriate application in if-statements.
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Juana HerreraMay 24, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The correct syntax for an assignment operation in C is variable = value. Therefore, "40 = age" is incorrect because you cannot assign a value to a constant, which leads to a compiler error.