[DOCS] Small fixes for Mutex

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A synchronization Mutex.
</brief_description>
<description>
A synchronization Mutex. Element used in multi-threadding. Basically a binary [Semaphore]. Guarantees that only one thread has this lock, can be used to protect a critical section.
A synchronization Mutex. Element used to synchronize multiple [Thread]s. Basically a binary [Semaphore]. Guarantees that only one thread can ever acquire this lock at a time. Can be used to protect a critical section. Be careful to avoid deadlocks.
</description>
<tutorials>
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<return type="int" enum="Error">
</return>
<description>
Try locking this [code]Mutex[/code], does not block. Returns [OK] on success else [ERR_BUSY].
Try locking this [code]Mutex[/code], does not block. Returns [OK] on success, [ERR_BUSY] otherwise.
</description>
</method>
<method name="unlock">
<return type="void">
</return>
<description>
Unlock this [code]Mutex[/code], leaving it to others threads.
Unlock this [code]Mutex[/code], leaving it to other threads.
</description>
</method>
</methods>