When an exception is thrown by code in its try block, the JVM begins searching the try statement for a catch clause that can handle it and passes control of the program to __________.
A) the last catch clause that can handle the exception
B) each catch clause that can handle the exception
C) the first catch clause that can handle the exception
D) the statement that appears immediately after the catch block

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The JVM passes control to the first catch clause that can handle the exception, following the order in which catch blocks are defined after the try block.

When an Exception Is Thrown by Code in Its Try