Consider the Example of a Fire- Hose

question 2

Multiple Choice

Consider the example of a fire- hose. If the water comes out of the hose five seconds after the hydrant is turned on. Once the water starts flowing, if the hydrant delivers water at the rate of 15 gallons/second. Analyze the bandwidth and latency.

• A)bandwidth: 5*15 gallons/second and latency: 15 seconds
• B)bandwidth: 15 gallons/second and latency: 5 seconds
• C)bandwidth: 3 gallons/second and latency: 5 seconds
• D)bandwidth: 5 gallons/second and latency: 15 seconds

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Definitions:

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