If a recursive method does not simplify the computation within the method and the base case is not called, what will be the result?
A) The terminating condition will be executed and recursion will end.
B) The recursion calculation will occur correctly regardless.
C) This cannot be determined.
D) Infinite recursion will occur.

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If a recursive method does not simplify the computation and the base case is never reached, it will result in infinite recursion, leading to a stack overflow error.

If a Recursive Method Does Not Simplify the Computation Within