The distance between two stations M and N is L kilometers. All frames are K bits long. The propagation delay per kilometer is t seconds. Let R bits/second be the channelcapacity. Assuming that processing delay is negligible, the minimum number of bits for the sequence number field in a frame for maximum utilization, when the sliding window protocol used is: a. A b. B c. C d. D

The distance between two stations M and N
is L kilometers. All frames are K bits long.
The propagation delay per kilometer is t
seconds. Let R bits/second be the channel
capacity. Assuming that processing delay is
negligible, the minimum number of bits for
the sequence number field in a frame for
maximum utilization, when the sliding
window protocol used is:
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
by

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Answer :

c. C
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