A ____ Is a CPU Cycle Spent Waiting for Access

question 7

Multiple Choice

A ____ is a CPU cycle spent waiting for access to an instruction or data.

• A) wait state
• B) hold state
• C) purge state
• D) clock state

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Definitions:

Most Frequent Score

It is also known as the mode in statistics, representing the value that appears most frequently in a set of data.

Negative Correlation

A relationship between two variables in which one increases as the other decreases.

Coffee Consumption

The act of drinking coffee and how often it occurs, often studied for its effects on health and behavior.

Hours Slept

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