There are n stations in a slotted LAN. Each station attempts to transmit with…

GATE · 2007 · CS

There are n stations in a slotted LAN. Each station attempts to transmit with a probability p in each time slot. What is the probability that ONLY one station transmits in a given time slot?

  1. A.

    (1-p)(n-1)

  2. B.

    np(1-p)(n-1)

  3. C.

    p(1-p)(n-1)

  4. D.

    1-(1-p)(n-1)

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