COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are network layer protocols?
A
IPv6
B
TCP
C
UDP
D
HTTP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Network layer protocols are, IP(Internet Protocol), ARP(Address Resolution Protocol), ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol).

Detailed explanation-2: -The major protocols included in the Network layer (Layer 3) are Internet Protocol (IPv4 or IPv6), Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) and Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP).

Detailed explanation-3: -IPv4 and IPv6 are the actual protocols tasked with data transmission in the form of packets and datagrams. IPv4 protocol is mainly used with ethernets during packet switching in the link-layer networks. IPv6 protocol being more newfangled has improved capabilities as compared to IPV4.

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