Object Class Methods in Java

1.clone() - Creates and returns a copy of this object.

2.equals() - Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.

3.finalize() - Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection

4.getClass() - Returns the runtime class of an object.

5.hashCode() - Returns a hash code value for the object.

6.notify() - Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.

7.notifyAll() - Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.

8.toString() - Returns a string representation of the object.

9.wait() - Causes current thread to wait until another thread invokes the notify() method