With _________ Only One Process May Use a Resource at a Time

question 36

Multiple Choice

With _________ only one process may use a resource at a time and no process may access a resource unit that has been allocated to another process.

• A) hold and wait
• B) mutual exclusion
• C) no preemption
• D) circular wait

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