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Which part of the C-style for loop controls how many times the loop runs?

easy🧠 Conceptual Q2 of 15
Bash Scripting - Loops
Which part of the C-style for loop controls how many times the loop runs?
AThe initialization part
BThe increment part
CThe condition part
DThe command inside the loop
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify the loop parts

    The C-style for loop has initialization, condition, and increment parts.

  2. Step 2: Understand the role of the condition

    The condition is checked before each loop run to decide if the loop continues or stops.

  3. Final Answer:

    The condition part -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Loop control = condition [OK]
Quick Trick: Condition decides loop continuation or stop [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Thinking initialization controls loop count
  • Confusing increment with loop condition
  • Ignoring the condition check

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