Identify the error in this C code using the ternary operator:

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C - Operators and Expressions

int a = 10;
int b = 20;
int max = a > b ? a, b;

AMissing colon ':' between values

BIncorrect variable declaration

CNo error, code is correct

DUsing comma instead of colon in ternary

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check ternary operator syntax
The ternary operator requires a colon ':' between the two possible values.
Step 2: Identify the mistake
The code uses a comma ',' instead of a colon ':', which is incorrect syntax.
Final Answer:
Using comma instead of colon in ternary -> Option D
Quick Check:
Ternary needs ':' not ',' [OK]

Quick Trick: Ternary uses ':' not ',' between values [OK]

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