Answer / Satish Kumar Gupta

In Scala, a Unit is a special type that represents the absence of any value, similar to void in Java. It's the return type of functions that don't return any values. The empty tuple () is a shorthand for the Unit type and can be used as a return type or a value of a variable.

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