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Module 2: Processes & Scheduling

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The technique of gradually increasing the priority of a process that wait in a system for a long time is known as?
(i) blocking
(ii) ageing
(iii) starvation
(iv) convoy effect

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Answer: (ii) ageing

Ageing prevents starvation by incrementally boosting priority. Convoy effect is low-priority holding resource causing others to wait.

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