Comparison Operators
The comparison operators are used to compare primitive values or object references. They are organized into three subgroups: the relational operators, the equality operators, and the instanceof operator. The relational operators are only defined for numeric values, and the instanceof operator is only defined for object references.
The Relational Operators
The four relational operators are < (less than), <= (less than or equal to), > (greater than), and >= (greater than or equal to). These operators follow their mathematical definitions and produce a boolean value as their result. However, you should note that any relational expression with the NaN value evaluates to false.
The Equality Operators
The equality operators consist ...
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