Is prototypal inheritance asked in interviews?

Yes. It is a common advanced JavaScript interview topic, especially for frontend and full-stack roles.

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A prototype is an object from which another object can inherit properties and methods.

The prototype chain is the sequence of objects JavaScript searches when looking for properties or methods.

Yes. JavaScript classes are built on top of the prototype system.

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