__________ involves moving part or all of a process from main memory to disk.
A) Swapping
B) Relocating
C) Suspending
D) Blocking

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Swapping involves moving part or all of a process from main memory to disk. This is done in order to free up space in main memory for other processes that are currently running or waiting to run. When the process needs to be executed again, it will be swapped back into main memory. Relocating involves moving a program from one memory location to another. Suspending involves temporarily stopping a process from running. Blocking involves when a process is waiting for some resource to become available.

__________ Involves Moving Part or All of a Process from Main