Question

To what extent can we Proof that operating system is the soul of a computer.

Answer 1

Answer:

The operating system is the soul of the computer.Without it the computer ceases to function.

Explanation:

An operating system has three major functions:

(1) management  of the  resources in a computer

for example  the CPU central processing unit,

memory, printers and disk drives,

Management of resources enables the efficient utilization of resources and prevention of undesirable conditions such as deadlocks.

(2)Providing a user interface.

Users are able to interact with the computer via a graphical user interface.The operating system thus provides users with an abstraction of the machine.

(3) Execute commands and provide services and utilities for application software such word processors.

The operating system is responsible for the execution of commands and provision of services for application software.