Assume that a program has the following variable definition: char letter;
Which of the following statements correctly assigns the character Z to the variable?
A)letter = Z;
B)letter = "Z";
C)letter = 'Z';
D)letter = (Z);

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To assign a character to a variable of type char, we need to enclose the character within single quotes. Therefore, letter = 'Z' is the correct statement. Option A is incorrect because Z is not enclosed within quotes. Option B is incorrect because double quotes are used for string literals, not for individual characters. Option D is incorrect because Z is not a variable or constant defined in the program.

Assume That a Program Has the Following Variable Definition: Char