All of the following are true about deadlock, except ____.
A) deadlock can be detected by a resource usage matrix
B) deadlock can be detected with a timeout
C) the use of locks to prevent the lost update problem can cause deadlock
D) deadlock prevention is difficult
E) locks should never be used because of the potential for deadlock

Question

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The statement "locks should never be used because of the potential for deadlock" is incorrect as locks are an important tool for ensuring data integrity and preventing the lost update problem. The other statements are true.

All of the Following Are True About Deadlock, Except ____