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The operating system and the other processes are protected from being modified by an already running process because :

a.

they are in different memory spaces

b.

they are in different logical addresses

c.

they have a protection algorithm

d.

every address generated by the CPU is being checked against the relocation and limit registers

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Answer: (d).every address generated by the CPU is being checked against the relocation and limit registers

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