Multiple choice

In accessing a web service through 'synchronous call',

  1. application can make a call to the web service and then continue to perform the needed task

  2. a service notifies the application when it is ready

  3. application has to wait until execution is completed

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In a synchronous call, the client application is blocked and must wait for the web service to complete execution and return a response before it can continue. The application cannot perform other tasks during this waiting period.