Please describe the different state of a process?

Answer Posted / laxmi narayana.moru

from the birth of the process..process is executed in
various states,which are as follows..
1.new state(wating for main memory)
2.ready state(current in memory.waiting for cpu time)
3.running state(currently in execution by cpu)
4.waiting state(for some resources,interrupts,child process)
5.terminate state

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