An operating system must be designed such that ________.
A) context-switching time is maximized
B) context switches are transparent to processes
C) as many "useful" computations as possible are performed while switching contexts
D) all of the above

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Context switches should be transparent to processes to ensure smooth and efficient operation without interrupting the process's execution flow. Maximizing context-switching time or performing computations during context switches would be inefficient.

An Operating System Must Be Designed Such That ________