Practice Declaring and Creating Strings - 6.11 | Chapter 6: Arrays and Strings in Java | JAVA Foundation Course
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Declaring and Creating Strings

6.11 - Declaring and Creating Strings

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a String in Java?

💡 Hint: Remember it involves characters and quotes.

Question 2 Easy

How do you create a String using a literal?

💡 Hint: Think of a name in quotes.

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Question 1

What is the preferred method for creating Strings in Java?

Using literals
Using new keyword
Both are equal

💡 Hint: Think about performance.

Question 2

True or False: Strings in Java are treated as primitive data types.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of Strings.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a program that asks for a user's name and greets them using both methods of String creation. Compare the memory usage.

💡 Hint: Consider how modern programming environments handle memory management.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a function that accepts a String and returns its length using both methods of String declaration. Discuss any differences you observe.

💡 Hint: Reflect on what the length method does for both instances.

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