Information is most likely to be lost in what kind of data conversion?
A) A widening conversion
B) A narrowing conversion
C) promotion
D) assignment conversion
E) no information will be lost in any of the conversions listed above

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A narrowing conversion is most likely to result in information loss since you are changing a piece of data from a data type that can hold more information into a data type that can hold less information. The other three types of conversions are all widening conversions, and therefore do not lose any information.

Information Is Most Likely to Be Lost in What Kind