Short-circuit evaluation refers to:
A)Jumping from the try block to the catch block when an exception is thrown.
B)Avoiding the testing of a boolean condition that is unnecessary.
C)Truncating the integer result of a division operation.
D)Avoiding the execution of the else clause of an if-statement.

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Short-circuit evaluation avoids the testing of a boolean condition that is unnecessary. If the first part of a conditional statement is enough to determine the outcome, the second part is not executed, hence saving computation time.

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