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What command is used to count the total number of lines, words, and characters contained in a file ?

Correct answer: C. wc

  • A. countw
  • B. wcount
  • C. wc
  • D. count p

Explanation

`wc` means word count and reports the number of lines, words, and bytes or characters in a file. The other commands are not standard Unix file-counting commands.

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