In a file management script, the command move file.txt FolderA/ is executed twice in a row. What happens after the second command?

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In a file management script, the command move file.txt FolderA/ is executed twice in a row. What happens after the second command?

Afile.txt is moved to FolderA the first time, second time causes an error because file.txt no longer exists in original location

Bfile.txt is copied twice to FolderA

Cfile.txt is renamed twice inside FolderA

Dfile.txt is deleted after the second move

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: First move command effect
The first move transfers file.txt from original location to FolderA.
Step 2: Second move command effect
Since file.txt is no longer in the original location, the second move command fails or causes an error.
Final Answer:
file.txt is moved to FolderA the first time, second time causes an error because file.txt no longer exists in original location -> Option A
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