Which of the Following Statements About the Object

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Object.clone method is NOT true?

A) Its return type is the same as the cloned object.
B) It returns a new object that has a state identical to the cloned object.
C) If the object being cloned does not implement the Cloneable interface, then it throws an exception.
D) It does not clone mutable instance variables.