tar is used for both zip and unzip the files or directories in unix. tar

what is tar command and what are the different types of tar
commands?

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tar is used for both zip and unzip the files or directories
in unix.
tar cvzf zip_file.tar zip_file
tar xvzf zip_file.tar

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