Explain what happens in a three-level architecture for a transaction processing system if the presentation server crashes while the transaction is executing.

What will be an ideal response?

The presentation server is usually not a participant in the transaction. If it fails, the transaction can commit. Later when it restarts, it can ask the coordinator what happened.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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