COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS
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Question
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Data accross the internet is split into packets?
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In data communications networks, packet segmentation is the process of dividing a data packet into smaller units for transmission over the network. Packet segmentation happens at layer four of the OSI model; the transport layer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Transport layer-breaks down the message into small pieces called packets . Each packet is given a packet number and the total number of packets. The recipient uses this information to assemble the packets in the correct order.
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