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(a) To hide details of hardware by creating abstraction : An abstraction is software that hides lower level details and provides a set of higher- level functions.
(b) To allocate resources to processes (manage resources) : An operating system controls how processes (the active agents) may access resources (passive entities).
(c) Provide a pleasant and effective user interface : The user interacts with the operating systems through the user interface and usually interested in the тАЬlook and feelтАЭ of the operating system.