The process which requires saving the state of the old process and loading the saved state for the new process when switching occurs is known as

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- Dispatcher
- CPU scheduling
- Context Switch
- Fragmentation

CORRECT ANSWER : Context Switch

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Switching the CPU to another process requires saving the state of the old process and loading the saved state for the new process. This task is called as context switching. When a context switch is occurs then the kernel saves the context of the old process in its PCB and loads the saved context of the new process schedule to run.

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