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hardKotlincompanion object as a JVM classSingle-choice MCQ

A `companion object` declares `const val MAX = 10` and a non-const `val name = "c"`. From Java, `C.MAX` works but `C.name` does not (you must write `C.Companion.getName()`). What bytecode difference explains this asymmetry?

class C { companion object { const val MAX = 10 val name = "c" } }