Beginner System Design
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What is "polling" as a communication technique between a client and server?

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The correct answer is A) The client repeatedly sends requests to the server at intervals to check for new data or updates

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Correct Answer

The client repeatedly sends requests to the server at intervals to check for new data or updates

Explanation

Polling involves repeated requests to check for changes, which is simple to implement but can be inefficient compared to push-based mechanisms like WebSockets for real-time updates.

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