Which of the following files, when existing, affect the behavior of the Bash shell? (Choose TWO correct choices.)
A) ~/.bashconf
B) ~/.bashrc
C) ~/.bashdefaults
D) ~/.bash_etc
E) ~/.bash_profile

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~/.bashrc and ~/.bash_profile are two files that affect the behavior of the Bash shell when they exist. ~/.bashrc is a file that contains shell commands that are executed every time a new interactive shell is started. ~/.bash_profile is a file that contains shell commands that are executed when a new login shell is started.

Which of the Following Files, When Existing, Affect the Behavior