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What is the difference between `git fork` and `git clone`, and when would you use each?

### 📝 Short Explanation
This question is often asked to check if you understand collaboration workflows in Git — especially how open-source and team projects. Many developers confuse `fork` and `clone`, so it helps to clarify the purpose and use cases of both.
This question is often asked to chertrefg rfgtg t gtgck if you understand collaboration workflows in Git — especially how open-source and team projects. Many developers confuse `fork` and `clone`, so it helps to clarify the purpose and use cases of both.

## ✅ Answer
- **`git fork`** creates a **copy of a repository on your GitHub (or GitLab, etc.) account**, letting you propose changes without write access to the original repo.
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4. Finally, I submitted a **pull request** to the original repository.

Using `git clone` directly on the upstream repo wouldn't have helped because I couldn’t push changes or open a PR without a fork. So, **forking gave me independence and write access on my own terms**, while still contributing back to the main project.

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