I/O-Bound Program Typically Has Many Short ______ and a CPU-Bound

question 8

Multiple Choice

I/O-bound program typically has many short ______ and a CPU-bound program might have a few long __________.

• A) I/O burst, CPU burst
• B) I/O burst, I/O burst
• C) CPU burst, CPU burst
• D) CPU burst, I/O burst

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Definitions:

Thought Suppression

The conscious effort to avoid thinking about specific thoughts, particularly those that are undesirable or disturbing.

White Bear

A phenomenon where the more you try to avoid thinking about something, the more that thought enters your mind.

Leo Tolstoy

A renowned Russian author, known for his novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina," and his philosophical essays on nonviolent resistance.

Prime

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