Up until this point, we have got the idea about inheritance. Now, it's time to discuss inheritance types; inheritance is of the following types:
- Single inheritance:
This is a widely used type of inheritance. Single inheritance is when a class inherits another class. A class that inherits another class is called a child class and the class which is being inherited is called a parent or base class. In the child class, the class inherits features from one parent class only.
C# only supports single inheritance.
You can inherit classes hierarchically (as we will see in the following section), but that is a single inheritance in nature for a derived class. Refer the following diagram:
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