Core Java · interview question

In the following code, what will happen if 'cartItems' is an empty array? for(int i = 0; i < cartItems.length; i++) { total += cartItems[i].price; }?

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for(int i = 0; i < cartItems.length; i++) { total += cartItems[i].price; }

An error will occurThe total will be incorrectThe total will be negativeThe loop will not execute

Answer and explanation

Correct answer

D. The loop will not execute

If 'cartItems' is empty, 'cartItems.length' is 0, and the loop condition 'i < cartItems.length' is false initially, so the loop does not execute.

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