A student is sending files from a phone to a computer across a network. Which layer of the TCP/IP model is responsible for reassembling these messages as they are received on the computer?

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A student is sending files from a phone to a computer across a network. Which layer of the TCP/IP model is responsible for reassembling these messages as they are received on the computer?

  • application
  • transport
  • internet
  • network access

Explanation: The transport layer of the TCP/IP model is responsible for the following:

  • Providing reliability mechanisms to ensure all of the message is received
  • Reassembling a message as it is received
  • Identifying which network applications are sending and receiving data

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