When One Process Spawns Another, the Spawned Process Is Referred

question 37

Multiple Choice

When one process spawns another, the spawned process is referred to as the __________ .

• A) trap process
• B) child process
• C) stack process
• D) parent process

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Definitions:

Second Law

Also known as the second law of thermodynamics, it states that the total entropy of an isolated system can never decrease over time, and is central to the direction of heat transfer and the efficiency of heat engines.

Entropy

A measure of the disorder or randomness in a system, often associated with the second law of thermodynamics.

Disorder

A disruption to regular bodily structure and function, leading to disease or ailment.

Heat

A form of energy transfer between two substances or systems due to a temperature difference.