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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
SMTP governs the sending and receiving of emails between mail servers. TRUE or FALSE?
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission. Mail servers and other message transfer agents use SMTP to send and receive mail messages.

Detailed explanation-2: -SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is a TCP/IP protocol used in sending and receiving email. SMTP is used most commonly by email clients, including Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail and Yahoo Mail. SMTP can send and receive email, but email clients typically use a program with SMTP for sending email.

Detailed explanation-3: -Correct Option is 5). To send a mail, SMTP is used two times: one between the sender and sender’s mail server and the other between the two mail servers.

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