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How can the Banker's algorithm be used to prevent

Q: Answer-How can the Banker's algorithm be used to prevent deadlocks?

The Bankers algorithm is used to prevent deadlocks by considering the current resource allocation, future resource requests, and the available resources. It only allows a resource request if granting it would not put the system in an unsafe state, ensuring that processes dont enter deadlock-prone situations.

deadlocks?

A By killing processes that are in a deadlock state.

B By ensuring that at least one process releases all of its resources before requesting new ones.

C By dynamically allocating resources to processes and only granting requests that leave the system in a safe state.

D By immediately releasing all resources held by a process that enters a waiting state.

E None of these

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