The support and use of multiple processors to handle multiple threads is known as ____.
A) multiprocessing
B) multitasking
C) multithreading
D) multisharing

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Multiprocessing refers to the use of multiple processors to handle multiple threads, which is the most appropriate option given. Multitasking refers to the ability of an operating system to run multiple applications or processes at the same time. Multithreading refers to the ability of a program to run multiple threads within a single process. Multisharing is not a recognized term in computer science.

The Support and Use of Multiple Processors to Handle Multiple