Question 13
In a Selective Repeat ARQ protocol, the sender uses a window size of 10. What is the minimum number of bits required for the sequence number field?
Question 13: In a Selective Repeat ARQ protocol, the sender uses a wi…
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Correct answer: 5
Question 13 of 18 in the IIT Madras BS Computer Networks (Computer Networks) Quiz 1 paper sat on 15 Mar 2026, in the January 2026 term (Computer Networks 15 Mar 26). It carries 3 marks.
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