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Suppose that x bits of user data are to be transmitted over ak-hop path in a packetswitched network as a series of packets, eachcontaining p data bits and h header bits, with x >> p + h.The bit rate of the lines is b bps and the propagation delay isnegligible. What value of p minimizes the total delay?

Assume that the header size (h bits) is NOT included inthe data size (p bits)

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