Which Java statement correctly requests the JVM to perform garbage collection?

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Java - Memory Management Basics

ARuntime.collectGarbage();

BSystem.gc();

CGarbageCollector.run();

DMemory.free();

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall the standard method
The standard way to suggest garbage collection in Java is by calling System.gc();
Step 2: Evaluate other options
Options B, C, and D are not valid Java methods for garbage collection.
Final Answer:
System.gc(); -> Option B
Quick Check:
System.gc() is the correct syntax to request GC [OK]

Quick Trick: Use System.gc() to suggest garbage collection [OK]

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