alleryWhat happens in Java if an inner block re-declares an outer local variable?
AWarning at runtime
BSilent masking
CAuto-renaming
DSyntax error
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Syntax error
Java disallows nesting a local variable that hides another, causing a syntax error.
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