Which option is used with the chmod command recursively to all files and sub-directories in a directory ?
Correct answer: D. -R
- A. -1
- B. -i
- C. -x
- D. -R
Explanation
The `-R` option makes `chmod` operate recursively on a directory and its contents, including subdirectories. The other listed options do not provide recursive permission changes.
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