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Sequential Processing

Sequential processing involves completing one task at a time, with all other tasks waiting in a queue until the first is finished; examples include people waiting in line one by one for railway tickets or a cashier handling customers from two queues sequentially.

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Sequential Processing

Sequential processing involves completing one task at a time, with all other tasks waiting in a queue until the first is finished; examples include people waiting in line one by one for railway tickets or a cashier handling customers from two queues sequentially.

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Sequential Processing

A processing in which one task is completed at a time and all the tasks are run by the
processor in a sequence. In real time example, people standing in a queue and waiting for a
railway ticket. In this case, one person can get a ticket at a time. Suppose there are two
queues of people and one cashier is handling both the queues then one person can get a ticket
at a time from both queues. Similarly, processor get lists of tasks and each task is completed
at a time and all other tasks wait till the first one completes. This type of processing is also
known as sequential processing.

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