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What is a Maven dependency "scope"?

1. What is a Maven dependency "scope"?
2. What does the Maven build lifecycle define?
3. What is Maven's "convention over configuration" principle in practice?
4. What is Apache Maven?
5. What is the Maven Wrapper (`mvnw`)?
6. How do you specify the Java version a project compiles against?
7. What is a Maven "plugin"?
8. How do you compile and package a project into a JAR?
9. What is the local repository (`~/.m2/repository`)?
10. What is `pom.xml`?
11. What does `mvn install` do that `mvn package` does not?
12. What command shows the fully-resolved effective POM, including inherited parent settings?

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