Multiple choice technology operating systems

12 What is a shared memory

  1. 1 A memeory shared between kernel & devices

  2. 2 A memory shared between root user and ordinary user

  3. 3 A memory shared across processes

  4. 4 Harddisk

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Explanation

Shared memory is an Inter-Process Communication (IPC) mechanism that allows multiple processes to access the same segment of physical memory, providing a fast way to exchange data without copying it between processes.