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How is the switch() function different from if-else in R?

A. switch() is used for multiple conditions, if-else for two conditions

B. switch() can only handle numeric values, if-else can handle any type

C. if-else can only handle numeric values, switch() can handle any type

D. Both switch() and if-else are used interchangeably

Answer: Option A


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In R, what is the purpose of the if-else statement?

A. To execute a block of code if a condition is true, otherwise execute another block of code

B. To create a loop that iterates a specified number of times

C. To check multiple conditions sequentially

D. To execute a block of code repeatedly until a condition is met