If the semaphore value is negative ____________. – McqOptions

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1.	If the semaphore value is negative ____________.
A.	its magnitude is the number of processes waiting on that semaphore
B.	it is invalid
C.	no operation can be further performed on it until the signal operation is performed on it
D.	none of the mentioned
Answer» B. it is invalid

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