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Which of the following is the correct syntax for an else-if ladder in C?

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C - onditional Statements
Which of the following is the correct syntax for an else-if ladder in C?
Aif(condition) { } else(condition) { } else if { }
Bif(condition) { } else if(condition) { } else { }
Cif(condition) { } else if { } else(condition) { }
Dif(condition) { } else if(condition) { } else if
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Review correct else-if syntax

    The else-if ladder uses: if(condition) { } else if(condition) { } else { }.
  2. Step 2: Check each option for syntax errors

    if(condition) { } else if(condition) { } else { } matches correct syntax; others have misplaced else or missing conditions.
  3. Final Answer:

    if(condition) { } else if(condition) { } else { } -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Correct else-if syntax = if(condition) { } else if(condition) { } else { } [OK]
Quick Trick: else if always needs a condition in parentheses [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Writing else with a condition
  • Omitting parentheses in else-if
  • Ending else-if without braces

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