Which of the following statements is/are true with respect to the interaction…

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Which of the following statements is/are true with respect to the interaction of a web browser with a web server using HTTP 1.1?

  1. A.

    HTTP 1.1 facilitates downloading multiple objects of the same webpage over the same TCP connection, if the objects are stored in the same server

  2. B.

    HTTP 1.1 facilitates downloading multiple objects of the same webpage over the same TCP connection, even if they are stored in different servers

  3. C.

    HTTP 1.1 facilitates sending a request for downloading one object without waiting for a previously requested object to be downloaded completely

  4. D.

    HTTP 1.1 facilitates downloading multiple webpages on the same server to be downloaded over a single TCP connection

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Correct answer: A, C, D

HTTP/1.1 supports persistent connections, allowing multiple objects or webpages from the same server over a single TCP connection. It also supports pipelining, which permits sending multiple requests without waiting for previous responses. However, a single TCP connection cannot span multiple distinct servers.

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