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Which command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in reverse order

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Correct Answer: Option D
In Unix, the sort command is used to sort the lines of data in a file. By adding the -r option to the sort command, you can sort the lines in reverse order.
So, sort -r is the correct command to sort the lines of data in a file in reverse order.
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