A developer is designing a hub-and-spoke multi-agent system. How should context be passed from the…

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A developer is designing a hub-and-spoke multi-agent system. How should context be passed from the coordinator down to a newly spawned subagent?

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C. Pass ONLY the explicit context, findings, and parameters specifically relevant to the subagent's assigned subtask.

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A. The subagent automatically inherits the coordinator's full conversation history by default.

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B. Provide the coordinator's complete context window inside the Task tool prompt for maximum context visibility.

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D. Write all context to a shared scratchpad file that all agents read globally before executing their turns.

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