When the page fault rate is low
A)the turnaround time increases
B)the effective access time increases
C)the effective access time decreases
D)turnaround time & effective access time increases

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When the page fault rate is low, it means that most of the pages needed for processes are already in memory, leading to fewer delays from page faults. This results in a decrease in the effective access time, as the system spends less time handling page faults and more time executing processes.

When the Page Fault Rate Is Low