Variable partition memory management technique with compaction results in
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Variable partition memory management technique with compaction results in
Answer: A. Reduction of fragmentation — Variable partition memory management leads to external fragmentation as processes are allocated and deallocated over time. Compaction addresses this by…
- A.
Reduction of fragmentation
- B.
Minimal wastage
- C.
Segment sharing
- D.
None of the above
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Variable partition memory management leads to external fragmentation as processes are allocated and deallocated over time. Compaction addresses this by relocating memory blocks to consolidate free space, significantly reducing external fragmentation.
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