When Using the WAIT and SIGNAL Operations,____ Sets the Process's

question 21

Multiple Choice

When using the WAIT and SIGNAL operations,____ sets the process's process control block to the blocked state and links it to the queue of processes waiting to enter this particular critical region.

• A) TS
• B) SIGNAL
• C) WAIT
• D) BLOCK

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