The reliable data transfer is implemented by –

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The reliable data transfer is implemented by –

  1. A.

    Network layer

  2. B.

    Presentation layer

  3. C.

    Physical layer

  4. D.

    Transport layer

  5. E.

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Correct answer: D

Reliable data transfer in computer networks is handled by the Transport layer.

It ensures end-to-end reliability between source and destination

Provides mechanisms like:

Acknowledgements (ACK)

Retransmission of lost data

Flow control

Example: TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)

Because of these features, the transport layer is responsible for reliable delivery.

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