What is garbage collection in Java, and how can it be used ?
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Answer Posted / samji
When a Java object becomes unreachable to the program, then
it is subjected to garbage collection. The main use of
garbage collection is to identify and discard objects that
are no longer needed by a program so that their resources
can be reclaimed and reused.
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