Which command is used to terminate a process ?
Correct answer: D. kill
- A. shutdown
- B. haltsys
- C. cancel
- D. kill
Explanation
The `kill` command sends a signal to a process, including the termination signal. `shutdown` powers down the system, while the other options are not the standard Unix process-termination command.
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