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Which of the following is the correct syntax to make class Dog inherit from class Animal in Python?

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Python - Inheritance and Code Reuse
Which of the following is the correct syntax to make class Dog inherit from class Animal in Python?
Aclass Dog(Animal):
Bclass Dog -> Animal:
Cclass Dog inherits Animal:
Dclass Dog : Animal
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Recall Python inheritance syntax

    In Python, inheritance is shown by putting the parent class name in parentheses after the child class name.
  2. Step 2: Match syntax to options

    class Dog(Animal): uses class Dog(Animal): which is correct. Others use invalid syntax.
  3. Final Answer:

    class Dog(Animal): -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Inheritance syntax = class Child(Parent): [OK]
Quick Trick: Use parentheses with parent class name after child class [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Using 'inherits' keyword instead of parentheses
  • Using arrow or colon incorrectly
  • Omitting parentheses

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