TRANSPORT LAYER
INTRODUCTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which transport layer protocol statement is true?
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TCP is faster than UDP.
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TCP has fewer fields than UDP.
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UDP provides reliability.
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UDP is a best-effort delivery protocol.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: UDP is a best-effort delivery protocol while TCP is a reliable transport protocol.
Detailed explanation-2: -TFTP and VoIP require the use of the UDP transport layer protocol.
Detailed explanation-3: -User Datagram Protocol (UDP) UDP is also a transport-layer protocol and is an alternative to TCP. It provides an unreliable datagram connection between applications. Data is transmitted link by link; there is no end-to-end connection.
Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is option 3, i.e. UDP. The main role of Transport Layer is to provide communication services directly to the application processes running in different hosts.
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