What will the following Ruby code output?

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Ruby - Variables and Data Types

value = false
if value || nil
  puts "Yes"
else
  puts "No"
end

AYes

BNo

Cnil

DError

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Evaluate the condition value || nil
value is false, nil is also falsey, so false || nil is falsey.
Step 2: Determine which branch runs
Since condition is falsey, the else branch runs, printing "No".
Final Answer:
Yes -> Option A
Quick Check:
False or nil = falsey, prints No [OK]

Quick Trick: false || nil is falsey, triggers else branch [OK]

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