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    A Semaphore's ____ Operation Tests the Semaphore for a Positive
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A Semaphore's ____ Operation Tests the Semaphore for a Positive

Question 18

Question 18

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A semaphore's ____ operation tests the semaphore for a positive value,decrementing it if it is positive and suspends the calling process if it is zero or less.


A) Signal
B) InitSem
C) Delay
D) Acquire

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