Draw and explain 5 state process model in operating system.
The 5 states in a five-state process model are New, Ready, Running, Blocked, Exit
New : When a process has been newly created and has not yet been loaded into main memory. it is in New state.
Ready : Processes that are prepared to run, and are waiting for CPU availability.
Running: The process that is currently being executed is in Running State.
Blocked : A process that cannot execute and are waiting for an event to occur or if a process is moved to waiting state, it is said to be in blocked state. Once the processor becomes free, the process from blocked state move to ready state and then to running state.
Exit: A process that has been released by OS either after normal termination or after abnormal termination (error) is in Exit state.
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