Question

Thread pools help in ____________

(a) servicing multiple requests using one thread

(b) servicing a single request using multiple threads from the pool

(c) faster servicing of requests with an existing thread rather than waiting to create a new thread

(d) none of the mentioned

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Answer 1

The correct option is (c) faster servicing of requests with an existing thread rather than waiting to create a new thread

Best explanation: None.