What Is the Name for an Instruction That Interrupts a Program

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the name for an instruction that interrupts a program being executed and requests a service from the operating system?

• A)system call
• B)unit call
• C)hardware instruction
• D)system exception

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Definitions:

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