[Solved] Identify the error in the following code snippet:string s1 = "abc";string s2 = null;bool isEqual = s1.Equals(s2); | C Sharp (C#)

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Identify the error in the following code snippet:

string s1 = "abc";
string s2 = null;
bool isEqual = s1.Equals(s2);

AReturns false safely

BCompilation error due to null comparison

CNullReferenceException at runtime

DReturns true incorrectly

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand Equals with null argument
Calling s1.Equals(s2) where s2 is null returns false safely, no exception.
Step 2: Check for runtime errors
Since s1 is not null, no NullReferenceException occurs.
Final Answer:
Returns false safely -> Option A
Quick Check:
Equals returns false when compared to null [OK]

Quick Trick: Equals returns false, not exception, when comparing to null [OK]

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