Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462035
Author: Walter Savitch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 18STQ
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Polymorphism:
The polymorphism is an ability of an object to react differently to different object.
- • It occurs when there is an existence of a hierarchy of class and it should be related by inheritance...
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Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
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