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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, lotThis question was posed to me in an online interview.I'd like to ask this question from Process Scheduling Queues in division Processes of Operating System

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Correct option is (c) empty, LITTLE

For 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.



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