posted 22 years ago
Which of the following statements is false?
a. An instance method can be both protected and abstract.
b. A static variable can also be final
c. A static method can also be protected
d. A static method can also be abstract
Answer d. A static method cannot be overridden. Therefore it cannot be abstract.
Please explain why a static method cannot be overridden. What exactly are the limitations or rules of who can be overriden?
Thank you in advance!!