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A Selective Repeat protocol uses a sender window of 15 frames. What is the minimum number of bits required for the sequence number?

Correct answer: A

Explanation

In Selective Repeat the window size can be at most 2^(n−1); 15 ≤ 2⁴ requires n − 1 ≥ 4, so n = 5 bits.

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