While editing a file in vi, you realize that you are changing the wrong file. What vi command sequence will allow you to quit without saving your changes?

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While editing a file in vi, you realize that you are changing the wrong file. What vi command sequence will allow you to quit without saving your changes?

Options

A:Q!
B:q!
C:w!
D:wq!

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A
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B
87% (27)
C
6% (2)
D
3% (1)

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