If an object reference is set to null, will the garbage collector immediately free the memory held by that object?
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Answer / Narendra Kumar Gupta
No, setting an object reference to null does not immediately free the memory. The garbage collector only reclaims the memory when it determines that there are no more references pointing to the object and the object is no longer reachable.
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