Rick sends a message from a delayed flight to his friend on her cell phone that he will be arriving late.The service that allows the sending and receiving of such short text messages on mobile phones is called
A) LOL.
B) MSG.
C) SMS.
D) TMG.

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The acronym SMS (Short Message Service) is widely used to describe the service that allows the sending and receiving of short text messages on mobile phones. LOL stands for Laugh Out Loud and is commonly used in casual online conversations as an abbreviation for laughter. MSG could be confused with shorthand for the food additive monosodium glutamate, and TMG does not have any standard meaning in the context of mobile phone communication.

Rick Sends a Message from a Delayed Flight to His