What is application software? Give examples of application software and explain ho to install an applications software product

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**Understanding the Kernel and Application Software**

1. **Kernel Components and Their Roles**
   - List and describe the components that make up the kernel of an operating system. Explain how each component functions and its significance in managing system resources and processes.

2. **Application Software Overview**
   - Define what application software is and how it differs from system software. Provide examples of application software, such as word processors, web browsers, and media players.

3. **Installing Application Software**
   - Offer a step-by-step guide on how to install an application software product. Include common methods such as using installation wizards, downloading from app stores, or using package managers.
Transcribed Image Text:**Understanding the Kernel and Application Software** 1. **Kernel Components and Their Roles** - List and describe the components that make up the kernel of an operating system. Explain how each component functions and its significance in managing system resources and processes. 2. **Application Software Overview** - Define what application software is and how it differs from system software. Provide examples of application software, such as word processors, web browsers, and media players. 3. **Installing Application Software** - Offer a step-by-step guide on how to install an application software product. Include common methods such as using installation wizards, downloading from app stores, or using package managers.
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