FreeRTOS - Task Creation and ManagementWhy does FreeRTOS use task priorities when running multiple tasks concurrently?ATo allocate more memory to higher priority tasksBTo decide which task gets CPU time first when multiple are readyCTo merge tasks with same priority into oneDTo disable lower priority tasks permanentlyCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Understand role of prioritiesTask priorities help the scheduler decide which task to run first among ready tasks.Step 2: Eliminate incorrect optionsPriorities do not affect memory allocation, merging tasks, or disabling tasks permanently.Final Answer:To decide which task gets CPU time first when multiple are ready -> Option BQuick Check:Priorities guide CPU time allocation [OK]Quick Trick: Priorities control CPU access order among tasks [OK]Common Mistakes:Confusing priority with memory allocationThinking tasks merge by priorityAssuming lower priority tasks are disabled
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