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Which of the following is the correct syntax to sort a list of numbers stored in
$numbers in descending order?Which of the following is the correct syntax to sort a list of numbers stored in $numbers in descending order?
easy📝 Syntax Q12 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Recall the correct parameter for descending order
The correct parameter is-Descendingwith a dash and full word.Step 2: Check each option's syntax
$numbers | Sort-Object -Descendinguses the correct dash and spelling. Options A, C, and D have syntax errors or wrong parameter format.Final Answer:
$numbers | Sort-Object -Descending -> Option DQuick Check:
Use dash and full '-Descending' [OK]
Quick Trick: Use dash before parameters like -Descending [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Omitting the dash before parameters
- Using incorrect parameter spelling
- Using slashes instead of dashes
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