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QWe would like to make a member of a class visible in all subclasses regardless of what package they are in. Which one of the following keywords would achieve this ?

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  • A private ✔ ✖
  • B protected ✔ ✖
  • C public ✔ ✖
  • D private protected ✔ ✖
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Access modifiers in Java (for class members)

  • private → visible only inside the same class.

  • default (no keyword) → visible inside the same package only.

  • protected → visible inside the same package + visible in all subclasses (even if in a different package).

  • public → visible everywhere.

  • private protected → ❌ Not a valid keyword in Java.

Your question:

We want a member of a class visible in all subclasses, regardless of the package.

✅ That’s exactly what protected does.

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(b) protected

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