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What is the purpose of the "history" command in bash?

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The correct answer is B) It displays a list of previously executed commands in the current shell session

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Correct Answer

It displays a list of previously executed commands in the current shell session

Explanation

"history" lists previously run commands with line numbers, which can be re-executed using "!<number>" or recalled with the up arrow key.

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