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mediumNodeJSprocess.nextTick vs setImmediateSingle-choice MCQ

Both callbacks are scheduled from inside a fs.readFile completion callback. What prints first, and why?

const fs = require('fs'); fs.readFile(__filename, () => { setTimeout(() => console.log('timeout'), 0); setImmediate(() => console.log('immediate')); });