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Which option is used in mysqldump to make all tables in the destination databases to use a different storage engine?

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Correct Answer: Option B
This question is about the mysqldump command in MySQL. It asks which option lets you change the storage engine for all tables when you're dumping a database.
Let's break it down:
* mysqldump: A powerful tool in MySQL that lets you create a backup (a copy) of your database.
* Storage engine: The way MySQL stores and manages data within tables. There are different storage engines like InnoDB and MyISAM, each with its strengths.
* Option: In the mysqldump command, you use options (starting with a dash "-") to control how the backup is made.

Now, let's look at the options:
* Option A: -next-storage-engine (Incorrect) - There's no option called "-next-storage-engine" in mysqldump.
* Option B: -new-storage-engine (Correct) - This is the option you're looking for! It allows you to specify a new storage engine for all the tables in the backup.
* Option C: -clear-storage-engine (Incorrect) - This option doesn't exist in mysqldump.
* Option D: -get-storage-engine (Incorrect) - There's no option called "-get-storage-engine" in mysqldump.

So the answer is Option B: -new-storage-engine
This option lets you change the storage engine for all the tables in the backup, so the tables in the new database use a different storage engine than the original.
Let me know if you need more explanations about any of these!
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