Suppose you're working with a dataset in R and you want to check the data type of a certain variable. How would you do it?
- Either of the above
- None of the above
- Use the class() function
- Use the typeof() function
Both typeof() and class() functions in R can be used to check the data type of a variable. While typeof() returns the internal storage mode, class() returns the attributes of the object as how it should be treated in context of object-oriented programming.
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