Q. Suppose a class has public visibility. In this class we define a protected method. Which of the following statements is correct?

• (A) This method is only accessible from inside the class itself and from inside all subclasses.
• (B) In a class, you cannot declare methods with a lower visibility than the visibility of the class in which it is defined.
• (C) From within protected methods you do not have access to public methods.
• (D) This method is accessible from within the class itself and from within all classes defined in the same package as the class itself.