On a system using shadowed passwords, the most correct permissions for /etc/passwd are _ and the most correct permissions for /etc/shadow are _______.

The correct answer is C. -rw-r--r--, -r--------. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

On a system using shadowed passwords, the most correct permissions for /etc/passwd are ___ and the most correct permissions for /etc/shadow are _________.

Options

A-rw-r-----, -r--------
B-rw-r--r--, -r--r--r--
C-rw-r--r--, -r--------
D-rw-r--rw-, -r-----r--
E-rw-------, -r--------

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