[Jun 05, 2025] CompTIA XK0-005 Exam Dumps Files, Q1/179: A Linux administrator is troubleshooting the root cause of a high CPU load and average. (Exhibit) Which

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A Linux administrator is troubleshooting the root cause of a high CPU load and average.

Which of the following commands will permanently resolve the issue?

A. renice -n -20 6295

B. pstree -p 6295

C. iostat -cy 1 5

D. kill -9 6295

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