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What is swapping in memory management?
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The correct answer is B) Moving an entire process from RAM to disk (swap space) to free physical memory for other processes
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Correct Answer
Moving an entire process from RAM to disk (swap space) to free physical memory for other processes
Explanation
Swapping moves entire processes to disk to free RAM. Modern OSes use demand paging (swap individual pages) instead of whole-process swapping for efficiency.
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