Which of the following is the correct syntax to send an email alert using PowerShell's Send-MailMessage cmdlet?

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ASend-MailMessage -Sender 'admin@example.com' -Receiver 'user@example.com' -Title 'Alert' -Content 'Issue detected' -Server 'smtp.example.com'

BSend-Mail -From 'admin@example.com' -To 'user@example.com' -Subject 'Alert' -Body 'Issue detected' -Server 'smtp.example.com'

CSend-MailMessage -From 'admin@example.com' -To 'user@example.com' -Subject 'Alert' -Body 'Issue detected' -SmtpServer 'smtp.example.com'

DSend-Email -From 'admin@example.com' -To 'user@example.com' -Subject 'Alert' -Body 'Issue detected' -SmtpServer 'smtp.example.com'

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify correct cmdlet and parameters
The correct cmdlet is Send-MailMessage with parameters -From, -To, -Subject, -Body, and -SmtpServer.
Step 2: Check each option's syntax
Send-MailMessage -From 'admin@example.com' -To 'user@example.com' -Subject 'Alert' -Body 'Issue detected' -SmtpServer 'smtp.example.com' uses correct cmdlet and parameter names. Others use incorrect cmdlet names or parameter names.
Final Answer:
Send-MailMessage -From 'admin@example.com' -To 'user@example.com' -Subject 'Alert' -Body 'Issue detected' -SmtpServer 'smtp.example.com' -> Option C
Quick Check:
Send-MailMessage + correct params = A [OK]

Quick Trick: Send-MailMessage with -From, -To, -Subject, -Body, -SmtpServer [OK]

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