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QWhat does the escape sequence \r represent in Java?

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  • B Carriage Return ✔ ✖
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Answer: B)
The correct escape sequence to represent a carriage return character in Java is \r.

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The \r escape sequence is used to insert a carriage return character in a string. It is often used in combination with \n to represent the end of a line in different operating systems.

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Understand the role of the carriage return escape sequence in Java and its significance in controlling the position of the cursor in the output.

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Java, Escape Sequences, Carriage Return, String Formatting

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