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Multiple Browsers
Mobile & Embedded Browsers
Beginner
Q
What is Android System WebView?
AA Chromium-based component that lets Android apps display web content inside the app
BA Firefox add-on
CA DNS service
DA separate browser app
Correct Answer:
A. A Chromium-based component that lets Android apps display web content inside the app
Explanation:
On iOS, apps use WKWebView, which is based on WebKit.
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