Multiple choice

Which of the following methods used in memory management is the one in which relocation of processes in memory takes place, so that fragmented holes are converted into one contiguous hole in the memory?

  1. Paging

  2. Compaction

  3. Segmentation

  4. Demand paging

  5. External fragmentation
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This method used in memory management is the one in which relocation of processes in memory takes place, so that fragmented holes are converted into one contiguous hole in the memory.

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