[Solved] A critical section is a program segment

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Q.	A critical section is a program segment
A.	which should run in a certain specified amount of time
B.	which avoids deadlocks
C.	where shared resources are accessed
D.	which must be enclosed by a pair of semaphore operations.
Answer» C. where shared resources are accessed

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