A ____ may occur if an event happens during the process's transition between deciding to wait for the event and entering the WAIT state.
A) race
B) deadlock
C) starvation
D) synchronization problem

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A race condition occurs when multiple processes or threads access shared resources or variables concurrently and the outcome depends on the order in which the operations execute. In this case, the event may be signaled while the process is still in the decision phase, leading to a race condition. A deadlock occurs when multiple processes are blocked waiting for each other to release resources they need. Starvation occurs when a process is unable to acquire the resources it needs due to competition from other processes. Synchronization problems can refer to a variety of issues related to coordinating the behavior of multiple processes or threads.

A ____ May Occur If an Event Happens During the Process's