Answer: B ICMP is used to send error and control messages. Ping uses IC

Identify the purpose of ICMP?

A.) Avoiding routing loops

B.) Send error and control messages

C.) Transporting routing updates

D.) Collision detection

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Answer: B

ICMP is used to send error and control messages. Ping uses
ICMP to carry

the echo-request and echo-reply.

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