878842. The If Statement

Basic

The If Statement

Slug: the-if-statement--113256 Difficulty: Basic Id: 878842 Topic Tags: python-conditionals, CPP, Java, C

Summary

The if statement is a fundamental concept in programming that allows you to execute different blocks of code based on certain conditions. This problem focuses on understanding the basic syntax and usage of if statements.

Detailed Explanation

The if statement is used to execute different blocks of code depending on whether a specific condition is true or false. The general syntax for an if statement is as follows:

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public class IfStatement {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        int x = 7;
        if (x > 5) {
            System.out.println("Hello");
        } else {
            System.out.println("Goodbye");
        }
    }
}

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