An operating system has 3 user processes running in a set, each requiring 2 units of resource R. The minimum number of units of R such that no deadlocks will ever arise is:

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An operating system has 3 user processes running in a set, each requiring 2 units of resource R.
The minimum number of units of R such that no deadlocks will ever arise is:
 
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