1. no, the variabl if private, will be a member of the class. it will b visible but u cannot use it in derived class!!!! 2. s it can be done, provided the variable is public to the base class also. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Varsha
be cool,
tomorrow is what we make it today,
so if u can dream it , u can make it .
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