COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the followin is correct for Virtual packet switched network
A
avoid having to choose a new route for every packet sent
B
route is used for all traffic flowing over the connection
C
each packet carries an identifier telling which virtual circuit it belongs to
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer c. The packet transfer delay between a pair of nodes is more or less constant. The method in which data is transferred to a network in the forms of packet is called packet switching. The data is broken into several small pieces to ensure efficiency in data transfer rate.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Internet and Local Area Networks (LANs) are referred to as packet switching networks. The idea of packet switching networks is defined by the ability to optimize the use of the channel capacity available in a network. This helps to minimize transmission latency.

Detailed explanation-3: -Packet switching is used in conventional LAN systems and circuit switching is used in telephonic systems.

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