COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

NETWORK LAYER PROTOCOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Transmission control protocol (TCP) splits data into
A
segments
B
groups
C
parcels
D
packets
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -determines how to break application data into packets that networks can deliver; sends packets to, and accepts packets from, the network layer; manages flow control; handles retransmission of dropped or garbled packets, as it’s meant to provide error-free data transmission; and. More items

Detailed explanation-2: -TCP also sends and receives packets from the network layer, handles the transmission of any dropped packets, manages flow control, and ensures all packets reach their destination. A good example of how this works in practice is when an email is sent using SMTP from an email server.

Detailed explanation-3: -In version 3 of TCP, written in 1978, Cerf, Cohen and Postel split the Transmission Control Program into two distinct protocols, the Internet Protocol as connectionless layer and the Transmission Control Protocol as a reliable connection-oriented service.

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