A situation where several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which access takes place is called___________
A)data consistency
B)race condition
C)aging
D)starvation

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A race condition occurs when multiple processes or threads access and manipulate the same data concurrently, and the outcome depends on the non-deterministic ordering of their execution. This can lead to unpredictable results if not properly managed.

A Situation Where Several Processes Access and Manipulate the Same