Multiple choice

Refer to the exhibit. Which of the following options correctly identifies content that the frame data field may contain?

  1. Network layer packet

  2. Physical addressing

  3. FCS and SOF

  4. Preamble and stop frame

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The frame data field (payload) carries the encapsulated network layer PDU (packet). Physical addressing (MAC addresses) goes in the header, not data field. FCS (Frame Check Sequence) is a trailer field. SOF (Start of Frame) and preamble are preamble fields.