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Multiple choice

Which of the following is a mechanism that prevents two or more processes from accessing a shared resource simultaneously?

  1. Mutual exclusion

  2. Semaphore

  3. Critical section

  4. Race condition

  5. Cache memory

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is a mechanism that prevents two or more processes from accessing a shared resource simultaneously.

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