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Try-Catch Statements

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Try-catch statements are used for exception handling in Java. The try block contains code that might throw an exception, while catch blocks handle those exceptions by specifying what actions should be taken when specific exceptions occur.

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