Based on the following passage, answer the Questions : A 3000 km long trunk…

2022

Based on the following passage, answer the Questions :

A 3000 km long trunk operates at 1.536mbps and is used to transmit 64 bytes frames and uses sliding window protocol. The propagation speed is 6 𝜇 sec/km.

The sender window size to get the maximum efficiency is

  1. A.

    108

  2. B.

    109

  3. C.

    55

  4. D.

    56

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Correct answer: B

Given:

  • Distance = 3000 km

  • Data rate = 1.536 Mbps = 1.536 × 106 bps

  • Frame size = 64 bytes = 64×8 = 512 bits

  • Propagation delay = 6 μs/km

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