Rest API - Caching StrategiesWhich HTTP header is commonly used to control cache expiration in REST APIs?ACache-ControlBAuthorizationCContent-TypeDUser-AgentCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Identify cache control headerCache-Control header sets caching policies like max-age for expiration.Step 2: Exclude unrelated headersAuthorization controls access, Content-Type defines data format, User-Agent identifies client.Final Answer:Cache-Control -> Option AQuick Check:Cache expiration header = Cache-Control [OK]Quick Trick: Cache-Control header manages cache timing [OK]Common Mistakes:MISTAKESUsing Authorization header for cachingConfusing Content-Type with cache controlThinking User-Agent affects cache expiration
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