[Solved] What does the OrderBy method return when applied to a collection in C#? - Ans: A new collection sorted in ascending order | C Sharp (C#)

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What does the OrderBy method return when applied to a collection in C#?

AA new collection sorted in ascending order

BThe original collection sorted in place

CA collection sorted in descending order

DA collection filtered by a condition

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand the behavior of OrderBy
The OrderBy method creates a new sorted sequence without modifying the original collection.
Step 2: Identify the sorting order
By default, OrderBy sorts elements in ascending order.
Final Answer:
A new collection sorted in ascending order -> Option A
Quick Check:
OrderBy returns a sorted new collection [OK]

Quick Trick: OrderBy returns a new sorted sequence, original stays unchanged [OK]

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