Which of the following shows the correct syntax for an if statement in C?

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C - onditional Statements

Which of the following shows the correct syntax for an if statement in C?

Aif x > 0 then printf("Positive");

Bif x > 0 { printf("Positive"); }

Cif (x > 0) { printf("Positive"); }

Dif (x > 0) printf "Positive";

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall C syntax for if
The condition must be inside parentheses.
Step 2: Check braces and semicolons
Braces are used to group statements; semicolons end statements.
Final Answer:
if (x > 0) { printf("Positive"); } -> Option C
Quick Check:
Condition in parentheses, braces for block [OK]

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