Multiple choice

Which OSI layer connects hosts within the same network?

  1. Physical layer

  2. Data link layer

  3. Network layer

  4. Transport layer

  5. Session layer
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The data link layer provides the functional and procedural means to transfer data between network entities and to detect and possibly correct errors that may occur in the physical layer. It connects hosts within the same network.

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