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Directions (Q96–100): An IP datagram has arrived with the following partial header information (in hexadecimal): 45000054 00030000 2006…

What is the protocol of the payload being carried by the packet?

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Correct answer: C. TCP

Explanation

The protocol field (10th byte) = 0x06 = TCP.

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