What is the function of the dot operator?A$.$ It serves to separate the integer portion from the fractional portion of a floating point numberB. It allows one to access the data within an object when given a reference to the objectC. tallows one to invoke a method within an object when given a reference to the objectD. It is used to terminate commands $($much as a period terminates a sentence in English$)$E$.$ Both B and C are correct