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In multiple inheritance a single class extends from more than one class. But Java does not support multiple inheritance among classes. Multiple inheritance in Java is possible with Interface. Let us understand with help of diagram about multiple inheritance : Class A is inheriting from class B and class C at the same time. Why … Read more
In Hierarchical inheritance a class is inherited by more than one classes. Let us take a look at the diagram: In the above diagram we can see that class B and class C is inheriting from the same class A which is called Hierarchical Inheritance in Java. Let us look at an example to understand … Read more
In multilevel inheritance a parent class is extended by child class and this child class is again extended by another class. Let us understand with help of a diagram: Above diagram shows an example of multilevel inheritance. Class B extends class A and class C extends class B. Let us look at the java code … Read more
This is most basic type of inheritance. In single level inheritance the child class is derived from its parent class only. We can see from above image that class B is being derived from class A. This scenario is called single level inheritance. Let us understand with help of Java code: Output In above code … Read more
Inheritance is the way through which a class acquires all the properties and members of other class. Inheritance represents the IS-A relationship. The class acquiring the properties is called child class and the class from which properties are acquired is called parent class. We make use of ‘extends‘ keyword for inheritance. With inheritance the child … Read more