In a network there are 10 routers between Host Q and Host Y

In a network, there are 10 routers between Host Q and Host Y.

a)  How many data links will there be along the way when Host Q transmits a packet to Host Y? (Hint: Draw a picture.)
b)  How many routes?
c)  How many frames?

Solution

a) The number of data links when tha Host Q transmits a packet to Host Y are 11 data links.

b) The number of routes = 1 route

c) The number of frames = 11 frames