Thrashing in an operating system is caused by:
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Thrashing in an operating system is caused by:
- A.
Excessive CPU scheduling
- B.
Excessive paging activity
- C.
Low interrupt rate
- D.
Deadlock detection
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Correct answer: B
Thrashing occurs when the system spends excessive time paging between memory and disk instead of executing useful work.