How does multi-threading take place on a computer with a single CPU?

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The operating system's task scheduler allocates execution time to multiple tasks. By quickly switching between executing tasks, it creates the impression that tasks execute sequentially.

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How does multi-threading take place on a computer with a single CPU?
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