The _________ allows multiple threads to have simultaneous read-only access to an object protected by the lock.
A) barrier
B) condition variable
C) readers/writer lock
D) mutex

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A readers/writer lock allows multiple threads to have simultaneous read-only access to an object while still providing synchronization and protection against write accesses. It is more efficient than a mutex in scenarios where multiple threads primarily read from an object and only occasionally write to it.

The _________ Allows Multiple Threads to Have Simultaneous Read-Only Access