Which of the following is the correct syntax to start an if statement in PowerShell?

easy📝 Syntax Q12 of 15

PowerShell - Control Flow

Aif $x == 5 then { }

Bif ( $x -eq 5 ) { }

Cif $x = 5 { }

Dif $x equals 5 { }

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall PowerShell if syntax and verify options
PowerShell uses if (condition) { code } with -eq for equality check. "if ( $x -eq 5 ) { }" uses correct parentheses, -eq operator, and braces. Others use wrong operators or keywords.
Final Answer:
if ( $x -eq 5 ) { } -> Option B
Quick Check:
PowerShell if: parens + -eq = A [OK]

Quick Trick: Use parentheses and -eq for conditions in if [OK]

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