Operating Systems Quiz 2 16 Mar 2025 — Question 16
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Correct answer: 8.5
Question 16 of 17 in the IIT Madras BS Operating Systems (Operating Systems) Quiz 2 paper sat on 16 Mar 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M IMPROVEMENT AN EXAM QIM2 16 Mar 2025). It carries 4 marks.
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