FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is TRUE about routers?
A
One “root” router is responsible for communication to all “sub-routers”
B
Routers act independently
C
A path is established before the message is sent
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. The True statements about routers and routing on the Internet is that it is a packet traveling between two computers on the Internet may be rerouted many times along the way or even lost or “dropped” and the Routers act independently and route packets as they see fit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Routers act independently. That is, the process of routing a single packet requires a router to go through its own logic without help from any other router. At the same time, routers act in concert with each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer. A router is connected to two or more data lines from different IP networks.

Detailed explanation-4: -Routers act independently and route packets as they see fit. The various protocols in use on the internet are said to operate in layers in which the protocol(s) at each layer solve one problem related to networked communication, and higher layers are built on top of, and rely on, the lower layers to do their jobs.

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