COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happens if a packet is lost?
A
They ring and ask if they have any spare packets
B
A message is sent back to the original computer to ask for a replacement packet
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -TCP works by including additional information along with each packet so that the receiving computer can keep track of how many packets it has received, re-request any missing packets, and reorder the packets to reconstruct the original message.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) detects packet loss and performs retransmissions to ensure reliable messaging.

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