Question 24
A TCP Reno connection detects congestion when CWND = 100 KB. After triple duplicate ACK, CWND is reduced to 3/4, and additive increase resumes with +1 KB per RTT. Compute the CWND after 3 RTTs post-loss.(in KB)
Question 24: A TCP Reno connection detects congestion when CWND = 100…
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Correct answer: 78
Question 24 of 42 in the IIT Madras BS Computer Networks (Computer Networks) End Term paper sat on 21 Dec 2025, in the September 2025 term (Computer Networks 18 Dec 25). It carries 3 marks.
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