What is the difference between = and == in Java ?
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 Q1. What is the difference between = and == in Java ?Core Java
Ans. = is the assignment operator that assigns the result of the expression on the right to the variable on the left, whereas

== is the operator to check object equality to see if the reference on left and right are pointing to the same object. For primitive types, its used to check if both variables holds the same value.

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