You are running a file transfer program that copies files from a client to a server. The size of the data created by the program is several MB which must be broken into smaller pieces before it can be transferred across the network. Which OSI model layer is responsible for breaking the data into smaller pieces? a. Data link b. Network c. Transport d. Application

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You are running a file transfer program that copies files from a client to a server. The size of the data created by the program is several MB which must be broken into smaller pieces before it can be transferred across the network. Which OSI model layer is responsible for breaking the data into smaller pieces?
  a. Data link  
  b. Network  
  c. Transport  
  d. Application
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