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What is the significance of Project Loom's virtual threads?

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The correct answer is B) They are JVM-managed lightweight threads that enable high concurrency without the overhead of OS threads

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Correct Answer

They are JVM-managed lightweight threads that enable high concurrency without the overhead of OS threads

Explanation

Virtual threads (JEP 444, GA in Java 21) are cheap, JVM-scheduled threads. Millions can exist simultaneously, unblocking blocking I/O calls without consuming OS threads.

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