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Which of the following commands correctly starts htop in the terminal?

easy📝 Syntax Q12 of 15
Linux CLI - Process Management
Which of the following commands correctly starts htop in the terminal?
Astart htop
Bhtop -start
Chtop &
Drun htop
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify correct syntax to run htop

    The command htop runs the program; adding & runs it in background.

  2. Step 2: Check other options for correctness

    Options B, C, and D are not valid Linux commands to start htop.

  3. Final Answer:

    htop & -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Run htop with 'htop &' [OK]
Quick Trick: Run htop by typing 'htop' or 'htop &' [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Using invalid flags like -start
  • Typing 'start htop' which is Windows style
  • Using 'run htop' which is not a Linux command

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