engineering computer science MCQ #583

A packet is transmitted from a sender to a receiver with 3 intermediate routers. How many times is the packet fragmented?

engineering computer science MCQ #583

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A packet is transmitted from a sender to a receiver with 3 intermediate routers. How many times is the packet fragmented?

    • A) 1
    • B) 2
    • C) 3
    • D) 4

    Answer: 3

    Explanation: Each router may fragment the packet if the next hop has a smaller MTU, so up to 3 fragmentations.