The __________ condition can be prevented by defining a linear ordering of resource types.
A) hold and wait
B) no preemption
C) mutual exclusion
D) circular wait

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The circular wait condition can be prevented by defining a linear ordering of resource types, also known as resource allocation graph. This ordering ensures that resources are requested and allocated in a specific order, eliminating the possibility of circular wait. The other options do not relate to preventing circular wait.

The __________ Condition Can Be Prevented by Defining a Linear