Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Transmission (Section 5 - No. 26)
Which of the following is a function of the 'application layer' of the OSI model?
Providing reliable, connection-oriented communication.
Formatting data before transmission.
Providing network services to applications.
Establishing, managing and terminating sessions.
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The application layer (Layer 7) provides the interface through which applications access network services.