Write LINUX/UNIX shell commands to carry out the following tasks.

a. Count the number of characters, words, and lines in the a file called ‘data1’ and display the output on the display screen.
b. Count the number of characters, words, and lines in the output of the ls -l command and display the output on the display screen.
c. Same as in part (b), but redirect the output to a file called ‘data1.stats’.


a. wc data1
b. ls -l | wc
c. ls -l | wc > data1.stats

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