Which network term describes the total time latency delay encountered for a data packet block to travel from its source machine host across the internet network to its final target destination? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which network term describes the total time latency delay encountered for a data packet block to travel from its source machine host across the internet network to its final target destination?
A. Cookie Processing lifecycle
B. Channel Bandwidth capacity
C. Network Latency / Propagation Delay
D. Modem Frequency index value
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Latency measures the structural time lag or delay (usually calculated in milliseconds) for a data payload to travel over network links from source to endpoint.

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