What Is the Main Purpose of an Operating System

question 806

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of an operating system?

• A) to create data files you can edit
• B) to coordinate the resources and activities on a computer
• C) to display the content of webpages
• D) to create apps and other programs

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Definitions:

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The process of providing logical reasoning and evidence to support a theory or proposition.

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