Identify the parameters in the cp command below. What are the source and destination files? (use full paths to represent the parameters)

Copying Files
a. The cp command is used to copy files around the local file system. When using cp, a new copy of the file is created and placed in the specified location, leaving the original file intact. The first parameter is the source file and the second is the destination. Issue the command below to copy some_text_file.txt from the home directory to the cyops_folder2 folder:


[analyst@secOps ~]$ cp some_text_file.txt cyops_folder2/

Source: /home/analyst/some_text_file.txt. Destination: /home/analyst/cyops_folder2/some_text_file.txt

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