process that is based on IPC mechanism which executes on different systems and can communicate with other processes using message based communication, is called ________
A)local procedure call
B)inter process communication
C)remote procedure call
D)remote machine invocation

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Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a protocol that one program can use to request a service from a program located in another computer on a network without having to understand the network's details. It is based on the inter-process communication (IPC) mechanism and allows a process to execute on different systems while communicating with other processes via message-based communication.

Process That Is Based on IPC Mechanism Which Executes on Different