what is the functionality of kernel in unix architecture?

Answer Posted / abhinav srivastava

At the outer most layer we have all the tools and the
applications which speak our language. These commands go to
shell which acts as a command interpreter and converts the
command to a machine level language. Then it goes to the
kernel which actually interacts with the HARDWARE in
machine language.

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