____ is the act of allowing only one process to have access to a dedicated resource.
A) No preemption
B) Circular wait
C) Resource holding
D) Mutual exclusion

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Mutual exclusion is the act of allowing only one process to have access to a dedicated resource. This is important in operating system design to prevent conflicts and ensure the proper functioning of the system.

____ Is the Act of Allowing Only One Process to Have