Identify the problem in this Ruby code snippet:

medium📝 Debug Q7 of 15

Ruby - Operators and Expressions

range = (1..5)
range.each do |n|
  puts n
end
puts range[2]

ARange does not support indexing with []

BSyntax error in the block

CRange includes 6 which is incorrect

DNo problem, outputs numbers 1 to 5 and then 3

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check if range supports indexing
Ruby ranges can be indexed like arrays, so range[2] returns the third element.
Step 2: Understand the output
The loop prints 1 to 5, and range[2] outputs 3 (the third number).
Final Answer:
No problem, outputs numbers 1 to 5 and then 3 -> Option D
Quick Check:
Ranges support indexing like arrays [OK]

Quick Trick: Ranges can be indexed like arrays starting at 0 [OK]

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