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 = s1;

s1 += "and Welcome to HTML";

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. s1 and s2 reference to different String objects