An infinite loop and an infinite recursion
A) are different because it is impossible to detect the latter, while it's quite easy to detect the former
B) both continue to repeat indefinitely
C) both will be caught by the compiler
D) both will be caught by the Java Virtual Machine during execution
E) none of the above

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B) Both infinite loops and recursion are similar in that they continue to repeat indefinitely. Neither can be caught by the compiler or by the runtime (the JVM).
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An Infinite Loop and an Infinite Recursion