What does the "splat" operator (*) do when used in method definitions in Ruby?

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It allows a method to accept a variable number of arguments as an array

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It repeats a block of code a specified number of times

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It creates a shallow copy of an array or hash

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It performs a bitwise operation on a numerical value

Q. What does the "splat" operator (*) do when used in method definitions in Ruby?