COMPUTER NETWORKING

TRANSPORT LAYER

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL TCP

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What information is included in the IP header added to a TCP segment?

A	Both answers are included in the IP header
B	Destination IP address
C	Source IP address
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -IP attaches an IP header to the segment or packet’s header in addition to the information added by TCP or UDP. Information in the IP header includes the IP addresses of the sending and receiving hosts, datagram length, and datagram sequence order.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert Answer. In the transport layer of the TCP/IP suite, the port numbers are added. The source port address are added in order to uniquely identify each conversation that happens between source and destination in case of multiple sessions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The header contains the source address and the destination address. IP uses an Internet datagram that contains information similar to the physical frame. The datagram also has a header containing Internet Protocol addresses of both source and destination of the data.

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