Understanding Protocols in Computer Communication
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What is the primary function of TCP when transmitting data?

  • Identifying devices on the internet
  • Checking for duplicate data and maintaining correct order (correct)
  • Ensuring data is encrypted
  • Dividing data into packets with packet headers
  • Which protocol is responsible for ensuring data transmission security?

  • FTP
  • TCP/IP
  • HTTPS (correct)
  • HTTP
  • What does the Internet Protocol (IP) primarily handle at the Internet Layer?

  • Ensuring accurate data transfer
  • Identifying devices on the internet (correct)
  • Ordering data packets
  • Encryption of data packets
  • What happens once all the packets are received by the receiving computer in TCP/IP?

    <p>Header data is used to order the information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is FTP commonly used?

    <p>Transferring files over a network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of protocols in computer communications?

    <p>Ensuring computers speak the same language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT typically included in a protocol's details?

    <p>Computer speed optimization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Ethernet as a protocol family for LANs?

    <p>It covers both physical and logical network aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) ensure data accuracy during transmission?

    <p>By verifying data reception through confirmations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key role does Wi-Fi play as a digital communications protocol?

    <p>Setting out data transmission for wireless LANs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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