In chess, which of the following may only move forward to the unoccupied square immediately in front of it?

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Step 1: Recall movements of the pieces

- Bishop: moves any number of squares diagonally (not restricted to one forward square).
- Queen: moves any number of squares in any straight line (rank, file, or diagonal).
- Rook: moves any number of squares along a rank or file (forward, backward, left, or right).
- Pawn ($3$): normally moves forward exactly $1$ square to an unoccupied square directly in front of it (with an option of $2$ squares only from its starting rank) and captures diagonally.

Only the pawn is restricted to moving forward to the unoccupied square immediately in front of it. FINAL_ANSWER: c

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