the identification field in IPv4 is used for ________.
A) route fragmentation
B) frame fragmentation
C) application message fragmentation
D) packet fragmentation

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The identification field in IPv4 is used to identify fragments of a packet during the fragmentation process. If a packet is too large to transmit across a network, it is fragmented into smaller packets. The identification field is used to ensure that all fragments of the original packet are recognized and reassembled correctly at the receiving end.

The Identification Field in IPv4 Is Used for ________