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Which of the following is true with respect to the delay in datagram networks?(a) Delay is greater than in a virtual circuit network(b) Each packet may experience a wait at a switch(c) Delay is not uniform for the packets of a message(d) All of the mentionedThe question was asked in semester exam.I'm obligated to ask this question of Datagram Networks in chapter Network Layer of Computer Network

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Correct option is (d) All of the mentioned

Easiest explanation: The DELAY of each PACKET in a DATAGRAM network is different as each packet might take a different route to the destination. The delay includes the PROPAGATION delay and the processing delay that is induced at each stop/switch that the packet encounters in its JOURNEY.



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