The _________ is the less-privileged mode.
A) user mode
B) kernel mode
C) system mode
D) control mode

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User mode is the less-privileged mode. In this mode, programs can access only a limited set of resources and instructions, whereas in kernel mode (B), the operating system has access to all the resources and instructions of the computer. System mode (C) and control mode (D) are not commonly used or recognized modes in operating systems.

The _________ Is the Less-Privileged Mode