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In Ruby, what is the effect of using break inside a loop?

easy📝 Conceptual Q1 of 15
Ruby - Loops and Iteration
In Ruby, what is the effect of using break inside a loop?
AIt immediately exits the loop and continues execution after the loop.
BIt skips the current iteration and moves to the next one.
CIt restarts the current iteration without reevaluating the loop condition.
DIt pauses the loop until a condition is met.
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand break behavior

    The break keyword immediately terminates the loop execution.
  2. Step 2: What happens after break?

    Execution continues with the first statement after the loop.
  3. Final Answer:

    It immediately exits the loop and continues execution after the loop. -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    break stops the loop entirely [OK]
Quick Trick: Break exits loop immediately, no further iterations [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing break with next which skips iteration
  • Thinking break restarts the loop

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