If all processes I/O bound, the ready queue will almost always be ______ and…
2025
If all processes I/O bound, the ready queue will almost always be ______ and the Short term Scheduler will have a ______ to do.
- A.
full, little
- B.
full, lot
- C.
empty, little
- D.
empty, lot
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Correct answer: C
Answer: c
Explanation: If all processes are I/O bound, the ready queue will almost empty and the short-term scheduler will have a little to do. I/O bound processes spend more time doing I/O than computation.