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A developer claims their parallel algorithm achieves a speedup of 6 when using 8 processors. What does this indicate about the efficiency of the parallelization?

A

The algorithm is perfectly parallelized

B

The parallelization has some overhead or non-parallelizable portions

C

Two processors must not be functioning properly

D

The speedup calculation was performed incorrectly

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