C Program: Write a program that: As its input arguments, accepts a program name followed by any number of command line arguments for that program. Creates a child process that executes the given program, passing all the provided arguments to it. Once the execution of the child process finishes, the parent process receives the child process exit code (X) and prints Exit code was X to the standard error device.

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C Program:

Write a program that:

  1. As its input arguments, accepts a program name followed by any number of command line arguments for that program.
  2. Creates a child process that executes the given program, passing all the provided arguments to it.
  3. Once the execution of the child process finishes, the parent process receives the child process exit code (X) and prints Exit code was X to the standard error device.

If you run ./myexec echo this is just a test, it should produce

"this is just a test"

on the standard output and

"Exit code was 0" on the standard error device.

Please show the output as well and make sure there is no errors in the C program code

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