The page replacement algorithm which gives the lowest page fault rate is
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The page replacement algorithm which gives the lowest page fault rate is
- A.
LRU
- B.
FIFO
- C.
Optimal page replacement
- D.
Second chance algorithm
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Correct answer: C
The Optimal Page Replacement algorithm theoretically produces the lowest page fault rate. It works by replacing the page that will not be used for the longest period in the future.
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