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The solution defines what a safe state system is. Additionally, the solution explains how to identify when a system is in a safe state.

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What are Safe State Systems?

• When a user gives a command to the computer to execute a program, a process has to take place. This process contains the program code and its current activity. It may contain multiple threads and these instructions may be executed concurrently.

• The process must request for an available resource within the system in order to be executed.

• The system then, must decide if immediate allocation is ...

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