If a process is executing in its critical section, no other process can execute in its critical section. What is this condition called?

If a process is executing in its critical section, no other process can execute in its critical section. What is this condition called?

  1. a) mutual exclusion
  2. b) race condition
  3. c) critical condition
  4. d) synchronous condition

From the Combined Bank Officer (IT) January 2026 – Written (BIBM) exam, question 49 of 115.

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