Bit stuffing refers to

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Bit stuffing refers to

  1. A.

    inserting a '0' in user stream to differentiate it with a flag

  2. B.

    inserting a '0' in flag stream to avoid ambiguity

  3. C.

    appending a nibble to the flag sequence

  4. D.

    appending a nibble to the use data stream

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Correct answer: A

Bit stuffing inserts an extra 0 into the user data stream after a flag-like bit pattern so that the receiver can distinguish data from the frame flag.

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