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Question: What is the 'instanceof' operator used for?

Answer: The 'instanceof' operator in Java is used to test if an object is an instance of a particular class or interface. It returns true if the object is an instance; otherwise, it returns false.

Example:

if (obj instanceof MyClass) { /* do something */ }

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