What is the main difference between print and echo in PHP?

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PHP - Output and String Handling

What is the main difference between print and echo in PHP?

ABoth return values but <code>print</code> is faster

B<code>print</code> returns a value, <code>echo</code> does not

C<code>echo</code> returns a value, <code>print</code> does not

DThere is no difference; they are exactly the same

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand print behavior
print returns 1 after printing the string, so it can be used in expressions.
Step 2: Understand echo behavior
echo outputs strings but does not return any value.
Final Answer:
print returns a value, echo does not -> Option B
Quick Check:
print returns 1 = C [OK]

Quick Trick: Remember: print returns 1, echo does not return [OK]

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