Describe a simple rule for determining a particular request

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Consider the version of the dining philosopher's problem in which the chopsticks are placed in the centre of the table and any two of them can be used by a philosopher. Assume that requests for chopsticks are made one chopstick at a time. Describe a simple rule for determining whether a particular request can be satisfied without causing deadlock given the current allocation of chopsticks to philosophers.

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