Given this team workflow: always pull before pushing. What will happen if you run these commands in order?

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Git - Collaboration Workflows

git push origin main
git pull origin main

APull will overwrite remote changes without warning.

BPush will succeed even if remote has new commits.

CPush and pull commands do nothing without commit.

DPush will fail if remote has new commits; pull updates local branch.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand push behavior when remote has new commits
If remote has new commits, git push will be rejected to avoid overwriting others' work.
Step 2: Understand pull updates local branch
git pull fetches and merges remote changes into local branch, updating it.
Final Answer:
Push will fail if remote has new commits; pull updates local branch. -> Option D
Quick Check:
Push fails if remote ahead; pull updates local [OK]

Quick Trick: Always pull before push to avoid conflicts [OK]

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