because java support UNICODE charactres which have large range .. than ASC

why java has the size of character 2 byte ,while in c/c++ it
is of 1 byte?

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Answer Posted / somebdy

because java support UNICODE charactres which have large
range .. than ASCII ..
thats y it needs 16 bits .

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