Multiple choice

To use the same connection for multiple unrelated conversations is called

  1. addressing

  2. multiplexing

  3. demultiplexing

  4. assembling
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Multiplexing is the process of combining multiple data streams into a single signal over a shared communication medium. This allows a single high-capacity connection to be used for many independent conversations simultaneously, improving efficiency. Demultiplexing is the reverse process performed at the receiving end to separate the streams.

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