Which is the correct syntax to declare an array named numbers with values 1, 2, and 3 in bash?

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Bash Scripting - Arrays

Which is the correct syntax to declare an array named numbers with values 1, 2, and 3 in bash?

Anumbers=(1 2 3)

Bnumbers=[1,2,3]

Cnumbers={1;2;3}

Dnumbers=1,2,3

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall bash array declaration syntax
Arrays are declared with parentheses and space-separated values: name=(val1 val2 val3)
Step 2: Check each option
numbers=(1 2 3) matches correct syntax; others use invalid brackets or separators.
Final Answer:
numbers=(1 2 3) -> Option A
Quick Check:
Array syntax uses parentheses = A [OK]

Quick Trick: Use parentheses and spaces to declare arrays [OK]

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