The root directory is usually /.
"/" is the root directory in Linux. Make sure not to confuse this with the "/root" directory, which is the home directory for the user "root" (similar to "Administrator" on Windows)
C:\ is the root directory C:\folder\ is sub directory
Root directory is the highest level directory and this is the directory that appears first on the screen when you start MS-DOS. Generally, 'C' Drive appears on the MS-DOS screen as root directory.
The root directory is the top level directory of the entire file system. Every branch starts from there. The current working directory is where you happen to be in the tree at the moment. If the root is always "/" and my process is in the directory /usr/local/bin/test/data, then the root directory is still "/" and my working directory is currently /usr/local/bin/test/data
"cd /" will move the user to the root directory, assuming the user has permission to move to this directory, and the user has not been chroot'ed to a specific directory (which will cause "cd /" to move the user to that named directory, instead of the system's root).
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root directory is the top of the directory tree. it is \ on windows (or c:\ d:\ etc.) and / on unix/linux
The root directory is indicated by a "/'. You can navigate to the root directory using the command 'cd /'.
C is the root directory in most but where ever the drive on which the windows is installed