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What is IP packet?

What is IP packet?
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Packet coming out of network layer is known as ip packet.

Data coming from above layer that is transport layer is add with new header known as ip header and the whole packet is known as ip packet [header + data].

Size of ip header in ipv4 is between 20-60 bytes.

It consists of various fields , which are given below.

Version(4 bit) header length (4bit) type of services (8bits) Total length (16bits)
Identification (16bit) DF MF xx fragmentation offset (13bits)
Time to live(8bit) protocol (8bits) checksum (16bits)
Source ip(32bits)
Destination ip(32 bits)
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