Consider the following method written for the class Player:

public boolean equals(Object o)

{

Player p = (Player) o; //1

if (p.getGoals() == this.getGoals() &&

p.getName().equals(this.getName()))

{

return true;

}

return false;

}

Answer the following questions about this code:

(i)

What is the result of using the

public

access modifier in terms of

accessibility

and in terms of

inheritance

of the method

equals()

?

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