Question

When the result of a computation depends on the speed of the process involved it is said to be

• A. Cycle stealing
• B. Race condition
• C. A time lock
• D. A dead lock

Answer 1

The correct option is B Race condition

When the result of a computation depends on the speed of the process involved it is said to be race condition.

A race condition generally occurs when two or more operations are being performed together. Example:-race condition can be a light switch.

A race condition or race hazard is the behavior of an electronics, software, or other system where the output is dependent on the sequence or timing of other uncontrollable events.