Which of the following is the correct syntax to call a parent class method named show inside a child class method?

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PHP - Inheritance and Polymorphism

Which of the following is the correct syntax to call a parent class method named show inside a child class method?

Aparent.show();

Bparent->show();

Cparent::show();

Dparent:show();

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall PHP syntax for calling parent methods
In PHP, to call a parent class method inside a child, use the scope resolution operator :: with parent.
Step 2: Match the correct syntax
The correct syntax is parent::methodName();, so for method show, it is parent::show();.
Final Answer:
parent::show(); -> Option C
Quick Check:
Use :: with parent to call methods [OK]

Quick Trick: Use double colon (::) to call parent methods [OK]

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