Difference between static methods and instance methods in Java

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"Static Method:1)A method i.e. declared as static is known as static method. 2)Object is not required to call static method. 3)Non-static (instance) members cannot be accessed in static context (static method, static block and static nested class) directly. 4)For example:Instance Method:1)A method i.e. not declared as static is known as instance method.2)Object is required to call instance methods.3)static and non-static variables both can be accessed in instance methods.4)For example:"

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Static Method:1)A method i.e. declared as static is known as static method. 2)Object is not required to call static method. 3)Non-static (instance) members cannot be accessed in static context (static method, static block and static nested class) directly. 4)For example:Instance Method:1)A method i.e. not declared as static is known as instance method.2)Object is required to call instance methods.3)static and non-static variables both can be accessed in instance methods.4)For example:

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