What is wrong with the following if statement ?<br /> <br /> if(x==y && x.equals(y) {<br /> }
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 Q1. What is wrong with the following if statement ?

if(x==y && x.equals(y) {
}
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Ans. x==y means that both references have same type and are pointing to same memory location and hence would always mean that they have same value.

x.equals(y) is not required in this case.

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