Multiple choice

Bit snuffing is

  1. inserting a '0' is user data stream to differentiate it with a flag

  2. inserting a '0' in flag stream to avoid ambiguity

  3. appending a nibble to the flag sequence

  4. appending a nibble to the user data stream

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Explanation

Bit stuffing (often called bit stuffing, not snuffing) is the process of inserting a bit (usually a 0) into a data stream to prevent a sequence of bits from being misinterpreted as a control flag.