If another thread attempts to invoke method acquire on an unavailable lock, the operating system places that thread in the________state until the lock becomes available.

a) waiting.
b) locked.
c) blocked.
d) None of the above.

c) blocked.

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a. Policy Alert b. Resultant Set of Policy c. Group Policy Viewer d. None of the above.

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A space station that transmits radio waves called microwaves from earth-based stations is called a ________.

A. T1 line B. cable modem C. DSL line D. communications satellite

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