In MS Excel, Ctrl + 9 is used for which purpose?
Difficulty: Hard
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This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys question asks: In MS Excel, Ctrl + 9 is used for which purpose? The correct choice is A. Hide the selected rows. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Hide the selected rows ✓
- B. Start a new line within the same cell
Why not B: “Start a new line within the same cell” does not fit this question. The answer is Hide the selected rows.
- C. Switch between open workbooks
Why not C: “Switch between open workbooks” does not fit this question. The answer is Hide the selected rows.
- D. Unhide hidden columns within the selection
Why not D: “Unhide hidden columns within the selection” does not fit this question. The answer is Hide the selected rows.
Correct answer
A. Hide the selected rows
Explanation
Hide the selected rows (option A) is the accepted answer to “In MS Excel, Ctrl + 9 is used for which purpose”. Option B (Start a new line within the same cell) does not fit this question. Option C (Switch between open workbooks) does not fit this question. Option D (Unhide hidden columns within the selection) does not fit this question. For this MS Excel Shortcut Keys question, the accepted answer is Hide the selected rows.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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