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  • Bank Account Class with Minimum Balance

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  • Currency Converter

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  • circle,Rational Number

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  • Generalization vs. Specialization

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  • Operator Overloading

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  • Method overriding

    Method overriding is a key feature of object-oriented programming (OOP) and inheritance. It allows a subclass (child class) to provide its own specific implementation of a method that is already defined in its superclass (parent class). When a method is called on an object of the child class, the child’s version of the method is…