What occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer?
A) Client
B) Packet-switching
C) Peer-to-peer network
D) Network operating system

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Packet-switching is the process where a message is divided into packets before being sent over a network. Each packet contains the destination address, allowing it to be routed independently through the network to the destination.

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