Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true about the two versions of readers-writers problem?
A) In the first readers-writers problem, a writer may starve if a continuous series of readers arrive before the earlier readers exit their critical section.
B) In the second readers-writers problem, a reader may starve if a continuous series of readers arrive before the earlier readers exit their critical section.
C) In the first readers-writers problem, a writer may starve if a continuous series of writers arrive before the earlier writers exit their critical section.
D) In the second readers-writers problem, a writer may starve if a continuous series of readers arrive before the earlier readers exit their critical section.
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