The Process of Slicing Digital Messages into Parcels, Sending Them

question 13

Multiple Choice

The process of slicing digital messages into parcels, sending them along different communication paths as they become available, and reassembling them at the destination point is called:

• A) routing.
• B) the Transmission Control Protocol.
• C) packet switching.
• D) the File Transfer Protocol.

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Definitions:

Scan

The process by which a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systematically checks its input signals and updates its outputs.

Internal Relay Coil

An internal relay coil is a virtual or logical coil in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or software applications, representing the state of an output or condition without requiring a physical relay.

I/O Rack

A physical or virtual component that houses input/output modules, facilitating the exchange of data between a control system and external devices.

CPU

The Central Processing Unit, often considered the main element of a computer, is responsible for executing the majority of computations within the system.