Question

Which of the following are true for the TCP protocol?(more than 1)
a. It provides connection-oriented, reliable packet transfer service.
b. It provides connection-less datagram service.
c. All packets from a source to a destination follow the same path.
d. Packets from a source to a destination may follow different paths

Answer 1

a and d is right about TCP protocol

Answer 2

Answer:

From the above given statements two statements which holds true for TCP protocol is a) It provides connection-oriented, reliable packet transfer service.

d) Packets from a source to a destination may follow different paths

A suite of protocol, used for communication which in return is used to interconnect all other network devices on the internet is called Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or Internet Protocol (IP).

It normally controls the data exchange over the internet by breaking it into packets, and sending it to the specified destination with full efficiency. So, it might follow different paths to reach the destination as it is efficient and less time consuming.