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Which of the following statements about single and double quotes in PHP is correct?

ASingle quotes treat the string as plain text without variable replacement.

BDouble quotes treat the string as plain text without variable replacement.

CSingle quotes allow variable replacement inside the string.

DBoth single and double quotes behave exactly the same in PHP.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand single quotes behavior
Single quotes in PHP treat the string literally, so variables inside are not replaced.
Step 2: Understand double quotes behavior
Double quotes allow variable replacement and special characters like \n for new lines.
Final Answer:
Single quotes treat the string as plain text without variable replacement. -> Option A
Quick Check:
Single quotes = plain text [OK]

Quick Trick: Single quotes = plain text, double quotes = variable replacement [OK]

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