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Operating Systems05 marksProcess state transitions

Explain about the transition between different states of a process.

Explain about the transition between different states of a process. [5]

A process passes through several distinct states during its lifetime in an operating system. The following are the main states of a process: 1. New - The process is being created. 2. Ready - The process is waiting to be assigned to a processor. 3. Running - Instructions are being executed by the ...

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