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What will be the result of the following code compilation and execution:

import java.util.ArrayList;

public class Application<T> {
  
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    
    Application<Integer> application = new Application<>();
    System.out.println(application.instanceOf());

  }
  
  public T instanceOf() {
    return new T();
  }

}

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Compile-time error "Cannot instantiate the type T"

Class compiles and prints null

NullPointerException is thrown in runtime

Class compiles and prints 0

Compile-time error "Type mismatch"

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