On a Cooperative Multitasking System, Two Processes Are Loaded in Memory

question 6

Multiple Choice

On a cooperative multitasking system, two processes are loaded in memory and process 1 is running. What must occur before process 2 can run?

• A) a timer must expire indicating process 1's time is up
• B) process 1 must relinquish control of the CPU
• C) process 2 must request control of the CPU from process 1
• D) the OS must stop process 1 from executing

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