Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Transmission (Section 15 - No. 33)
Within a data packet, what is the primary role of the 'payload'?
To contain the sender's IP address.
To carry the actual data being transmitted.
To provide information for error detection.
To store the packet's sequence number.
Paliwanag
The payload is the part of the packet that holds the data that is being transmitted.