What will happen when the following code is run? String firstString = new String("Hello world.");
String secondString = new String("Hello world.");
System.out.println(firstString == secondString);

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What will happen when the following code is run?  String firstString = new String("Hello world."); 
 String secondString = new String("Hello world."); 
 System.out.println(firstString == secondString);

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It prints the output  true , because the two strings contain the same contents.

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It prints the output  true , because the two strings are stored at the same address.

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It prints the output  false , because the two strings contain different contents.

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It prints the output  false , because the two strings are stored at different addresses.

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There is a syntax error caused by attempting to compare the two strings with  ==

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There is a runtime error caused by attempting to compare the two strings with  ==

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