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The mechanism that determines whether a floating point operation will be executed without creating any exception is

a.

Multiple Instruction Issue

b.

Multiple Exception Issue

c.

Safe Instruction Recognition

d.

Safe Exception Recognition

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Answer: (c).Safe Instruction Recognition

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