[Solved] Why does this PowerShell script cause an error?$numbers = 1..3 foreach ($n in $numbers) Write-Output $n Write-Output ($n * 2) | PowerShell

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Why does this PowerShell script cause an error?

$numbers = 1..3
foreach ($n in $numbers) Write-Output $n Write-Output ($n * 2)

AWrite-Output cannot be used inside loops

BMissing braces around loop body

CRange operator is invalid

DVariable $n is undefined

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Analyze loop syntax
The loop body contains two statements: Write-Output $n and Write-Output ($n * 2), without braces or semicolon.
Step 2: Identify the error
PowerShell requires braces for multiple statements in a foreach loop body.
Final Answer:
Missing braces around loop body -> Option B
Quick Check:
Multiple loop statements require braces [OK]

Quick Trick: Braces required for multi-statement foreach loops [OK]

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