Which of the following statements about IPv6 is FALSE?
2017
Which of the following statements about IPv6 is FALSE?
- A.
IPSec support is an integral part of IPv6.
- B.
IPv6 has no way to distinguish delay-sensitive packets from bulk data transfers.
- C.
In comparison to IPv4, IPv6 has improved header structure with less processing overhead.
- D.
IPv6 routers no longer have to fragment packets.
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Correct answer: B
Statement B is false because IPv6 does have a way to handle delay-sensitive packets using the Traffic Class and Flow Label fields in its base header to ensure Quality of Service (QoS).