If you create an object using Java's BigDecimal class, and then perform a division that results in a non-terminating decimal division such as 1/3, but specify that an exact result is needed, a(n) ____ is thrown.
A) DivisionByZero
B) ArithmeticException
C) InternalError
D) MismatchException

Question

If you create an object using Java's  BigDecimal  class, and then perform a division that results in a non-terminating decimal division such as 1/3, but specify that an exact result is needed, a(n) ____ is thrown.
A) DivisionByZero
B) ArithmeticException
C) InternalError
D) MismatchException

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When performing a division that results in a non-terminating decimal division such as 1/3 and specifying that an exact result is needed, an ArithmeticException is thrown. This occurs because the division does not have a precise result and cannot be represented exactly using the BigDecimal class.

If You Create an Object Using Java's BigDecimal Class, and Then