Core Java · interview question
What does executing a throw statement inside a catch block evaluate to?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. The exception is rethrown to the caller.
Why
When a throw statement is executed inside a catch block, the exception is rethrown to the caller. The finally block will still execute before control is returned to the caller.
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