Basics of Web Design: Html5 & Css3
Basics of Web Design: Html5 & Css3
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ISBN: 9780134444338
Author: Terry Felke-Morris
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 1RQ
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The protocol used for transferring the files over internet is FTP.

Hence, the correct answer is option “C”.

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FTP:

  • FTP can be abbreviated as File Transfer Protocol.
  • The file transfer web application uses the FTP as application layer protocol.
  • The FTP is a standard application layer tool in a computer network which is used to transfer files between client and server.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Port:

  • Port is a device that acts as a socket and connects the external devices with the system unit. It is an interface used in the connection of devices.

Hence, the option “A” is wrong.

HTTP:

  • The web application uses Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) as application layer protocol. It is an application protocol for distributive, collaborative, and hypermedia information systems.

Hence, the option “B” is wrong.

SMTP:

  • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is used in E-mail related applications. It is only an application layer delivery protocol which is an internet standard for electronic mail transformation.

Hence, the option “D” is wrong.

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