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What is the purpose of SMON background process?

a) Performs crash recovery when a failed instance starts up again
b) Performs recovery when a user process fails
c) Writes redo log entries to disk
d) None of the mentioned

Answer: a
Explanation: SMON (System MONitor) is an Oracle background process created when you start a database instance.

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