A Terraform provisioner must be nested inside a resource configuration block.

The correct answer is A. True. Provisioners in Terraform must always be declared as a nested block inside a resource configuration block. They cannot exist at the top level of a module or independently. This scoping is by design - provisioners execute in the context of the resource they are attached to, either

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Provisioners in Terraform must always be declared as a nested block inside a resource configuration block. They cannot exist at the top level of a module or independently. This scoping is by design - provisioners execute in the context of the resource they are attached to, either during creation or destruction of that specific resource.

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