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What is an exception?

Entry C#
Quick Answer An exception is a runtime error Ò€” null reference, divide by zero, file not found, etc. Handle with try-catch-finally. Catch the specific exception type you expect, not the base Exception blindly. Always clean up resources in the finally block.

Answer

An error that occurs during runtime.

Handled using try…catch.

try { } 

catch(Exception ex) { }


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