In Unix, Which system call creates the new process?

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In Unix, Which system call creates the new process?

  1. A.

    fork

  2. B.

    create

  3. C.

    new

  4. D.

    none of the mentioned

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Correct answer: A

Answer: a

Explanation: In UNIX, a new process is created by fork() system call. fork() system call returns a process ID which is generally the process id of the child process created.

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