Ethernet receivers detect errors by using the value in the ________ field.
A)PAD
B)preamble
C)data
D)frame check sequence
E)error

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The Frame Check Sequence (FCS) is a field in the Ethernet frame that is used to detect errors in the transmission. The receiver recalculates the FCS value and compares it to the value in the frame; if they match, the frame is considered error-free, if not, it is discarded. The other options listed are not used for error detection in Ethernet frames.

Ethernet Receivers Detect Errors by Using the Value in the ________