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When 2 or more bits in a data unit has been changed during the transmission, the error is called___________________?

Correct answer: B. burst error

  • A. random error
  • B. burst error
  • C. inverted error
  • D. none of these

Explanation

A burst error occurs when two or more bits in a data unit are altered, whether or not the changed bits are adjacent. A single isolated bit change is called a random or single-bit error.

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