Question 2 (a) Describe with a diagram the use of “fork-exec” commands where the parent process is waiting for child process. Show an output of the execution of such a command. (b) Write a simple C++ program using fork to create a parent-child process, in a Linux environment.  (c) Describe the output screen captured after the execution of the above C++ program.

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(a) Describe with a diagram the use of “fork-exec” commands where the parent
process is waiting for child process. Show an output of the execution of such
a command.
(b) Write a simple C++ program using fork to create a parent-child process, in a
Linux environment. 
(c) Describe the output screen captured after the execution of the above C++
program.

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