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A task carried out by the OS and hardware to accommodate multiple processes in main memory.

a.

Memory control

b.

Memory management

c.

Memory sharing

d.

Memory usage

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Answer: (b).Memory management

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Q. A task carried out by the OS and hardware to accommodate multiple processes in main memory.

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