Chapter 1.3, Problem 24STQ

Explanation of Solution

Inheritance:

Inheritance is the concept of acquiring the base class properties to the derived class. The term base class is referred to as general class and the derived class is the specialized class.

• It increases the functionality of the derived class.
• It also promotes the reusability of code where the code designed for one application can be reused for other application.
• It enables code sharing by which the derived class uses the methods of the base class.

Superclass:

• The superclass is the base class or a parent class which is used to derive a new class.
• The methods, functions and variables in the subclass are not used by the superclass...