How can you catch only specific exceptions, like DivideByZeroException, in PowerShell's catch block?

hard📝 Application Q9 of 15

PowerShell - Error Handling

Acatch [DivideByZeroException] { Write-Output 'Divide by zero error' }

Bcatch { if ($_ -eq 'DivideByZeroException') { Write-Output 'Error' } }

Ccatch DivideByZeroException { Write-Output 'Error' }

Dcatch (DivideByZeroException) { Write-Output 'Error' }

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall catch syntax for specific exceptions
PowerShell uses catch [ExceptionType] { } to catch specific errors.
Step 2: Identify correct syntax
catch [DivideByZeroException] { Write-Output 'Divide by zero error' } correctly uses catch with exception type in square brackets.
Final Answer:
catch [DivideByZeroException] { Write-Output 'Divide by zero error' } -> Option A
Quick Check:
Use catch [ExceptionType] for specific errors [OK]

Quick Trick: Use catch [ExceptionType] to filter errors [OK]

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