IMPORTANT REMINDER: Your last assignment before Spring Break, that is due now, is to submit three different Persuasive Speech topic proposals within Blackboard. Each proposal must be written as a Specific Purpose Statement, and each of those must list three Main Points you would expect in your speech to use as evidence to support your thesis. See the submission portal for more directions.

You can access the lecture pdf here. It’s a combined pdf with all 3 chapters. Lecture Slides

A 28-year-old pregnant woman at 36 weeks gestation is diagnosed with mild preeclampsia, presenting with elevated blood pressure and proteinuria. The healthcare provider decides to initiate treatment. Which medication is considered first-line therapy for managing her condition?

A 2Q buffer replacement policy is managing a 3-frame buffer pool. The current state of the queues is: LRU Queue (ordered least recently used first → most recently used last): {1, 2} FIFO Queue (ordered oldest inserted first → newest inserted last): {5} The next page reference is 6.   What will be the new state of the queues after this access?  

Can using a separate mutex for each page in a buffer pool avoid deadlocks?  

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In arithmetic algebra, if you add two integers (e.g., 3 + 5), the result is another integer (8). Hence, the set of integers is closed under addition.   Which statement about closure property in relational algebra is true?  

What happens when the database page size is smaller than the disk block size? (e.g., the database uses 1 KB pages but the disk has an 4 KB block size)

Why is a solid-state drive (SSD) classified as non-volatile memory?  

Why is DRAM considered volatile memory?