Multiple choice

Which of the following layers in OSI model provides congestion control in networking?

  1. Network layer

  2. Physical layer

  3. Application layer

  4. Session layer

  5. None of the above
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Explanation

Yes, this layer is responsible to provide congestion control as the routers receive the packet faster than they forward them so this layer can discard the queued packets to make a room for the arriving packets.

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