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Which statement best describes the relationship between an object's essential characteristics and information hiding?

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Abstraction and automation

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Which statement best describes the relationship between an object's essential characteristics and information hiding?.

  1. A.Essential characteristics are retained, while non-essential details are hidden
  2. B.Essential characteristics are always hidden, while all other details are shown
  3. C.Information hiding changes every characteristic into an essential characteristic
  4. D.Information hiding means that an object has no characteristics

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  • Essential characteristics are retained, while non-essential details are hidden

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The defining feature of information hiding is distinguishing essential characteristics from other details and hiding the latter.

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