What is the name of the layer in the OSI model that is responsible for error detection and correction
Correct answer: C. Transport Layer
- A. Application Layer
- B. Presentation Layer
- C. Transport Layer
- D. Data Link Layer
Explanation
The Transport Layer is responsible for ensuring reliable data transfer between applications on different devices. It provides services like error detection and correction, flow control, and congestion control. TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a common transport layer protocol that offers reliable data delivery with error correction mechanisms
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