What is the output of the following code?

Question

```
public class Test {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String s1 = new String("Welcome to Java!");
String s2 = new String("Welcome to Java!");

if (s1 == s2)
System.out.println("s1 and s2 reference to the same String object");
else
System.out.println("s1 and s2 reference to different String objects");
}
}```
a. s1 and s2 reference to the same String object
b. s1 and s2 reference to different String objects

Answer 1

b