A process in the _______ state can go to either the ready, terminated, or waiting states.
A) hold
B) virtual
C) running
D) hold or running

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A process in the running state can go to either the ready or waiting states if it is interrupted and needs to wait for resources or input/output operations. It can also go to the terminated state if it completes its execution. The hold state is not a valid state in most process scheduling algorithms and the virtual state is not a commonly used state in process management.

A Process in the _______ State Can Go to Either