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In bit stuffing, each frame begins and ends with which bit pattern (in hexadecimal)?

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Correct answer: D. 0x7E

Explanation

The HDLC flag 01111110 = 0x7E delimits frames; a 0 is stuffed after five consecutive 1s in the data.

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