Which mutual exclusion algorithm is useful when the membership of the – McqOptions

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1.	Which mutual exclusion algorithm is useful when the membership of the group is unknown?
A.	centralized
B.	lamportâ€™s.
C.	token ring
D.	decentralized algorithm
Answer» B. lamportâ€™s.

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