While using fdisk what command would you use to see the partition table? Choose one: a. w b. m - Answer: d The p command will print out the partition table.

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Question: While using fdisk what command would you use to see the partition table?

Choose one:
a. w
b. m
c. w
d. p

Answer: Answer: d

The p command will print out the partition table.

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Question: While using fdisk what command would you use to see the partition table?

Choose one:
a. w
b. m
c. w
d. p

Answer:

Answer: d

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