Which of the following e-mail protocol is used to move messages through the…

2022

Which of the following e-mail protocol is used to move messages through the internet from source to destination?

  1. A.

    SMTP

  2. B.

    IMAP

  3. C.

    POP

  4. D.

    UDP

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Correct answer: A

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is used to send e-mails from the sender to the receiver across the internet (from source to destination). IMAP and POP are used for retrieving (receiving) emails , not sending.

UDP is a transport protocol, not an e-mail protocol.

👉 Therefore, the correct answer is SMTP .

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