Consider the following code segment: int main() {      for(int i = 0; i < 2; ++i)      {          //That was fun! Lets do it again!          if(fork() || fork())          {                  if(!fork())                  execlp("/usr/bin/bash", "bash", NULL);          }     } } How many processes running bash will be created? Explain and show a correct tree

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Consider the following code segment:

int main()
{
     for(int i = 0; i < 2; ++i)
     {
         //That was fun! Lets do it again!
         if(fork() || fork())
         {   
              if(!fork())
                 execlp("/usr/bin/bash", "bash", NULL);
         }
    }
}

How many processes running bash will be created? Explain and show a correct tree

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