COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which layer splits data into packets?
A
Transport Layer
B
Application Layer
C
Network Layer
D
Link Layer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The role of the OSI upper layers (Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application) are summarized as follows [3, 14]: The transport layer segments the messages into packets of acceptable sizes and performs the reassembly at the destination.

Detailed explanation-2: -The transport layer provides communication between application processes running on different hosts within a layered architecture of protocols and other network components. In a nutshell, the transport layer collects message segments from applications, and transmits them into the network (Layer 3).

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