Which of the following is NOT correct about virtual-memory segmentation?
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Correct answer: D. It provides a lower degree of multiprogramming.
Explanation
Because only needed segments are loaded, segmented virtual memory supports a higher, not lower, degree of multiprogramming.More System Software and Operating System questions
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