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Which of the following commands shows ONLY the user id of Bob?

Which of the following commands shows ONLY the user id of Bob?

(Select TWO)

A.
cat /etc/passwd | grep Bob | cut -d: -f3

B.
cat /etc/passwd | grep Bob | cut -f: -d3

C.
grep Bob /etc/passwd | awk -F: ‘{ print $3 }’

D.
grep Bob /etc/passwd | awk -f: ‘{ print $3 }’

E.
grep Bob /etc/passwd | cut -F: –d3

Explanation/Reference:
UID is in the 3rd column of /etc/passwd, the columns are separated by ":"
cut option -d lets us specify the separator, as does awk option -F

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