Explain the difference between a MONOLITHIC KERNAL and a
MICROKERNAL?

Answer Posted / reshma begam pattan

A monolithic kernel is a kernel architecture where the entire
operating system is working in the kernel space and alone as
supervisor mode.

Micro kernels run most of the operating system services in
user space as servers

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