When using the chmod command, the mode rwx can be represented by the number ____.
A) 0
B) 1
C) 7
D) 8

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In Unix/Linux operating systems, numerical values are assigned to different combinations of read (r), write (w), and execute (x) permissions. The numerical value for rwx is 7, which is derived by adding the values for read (4), write (2), and execute (1). Therefore, to set the rwx permissions, we can use the chmod command, followed by the numerical value 7.

When Using the Chmod Command, the Mode Rwx Can Be