Which of the following statements concerning packet switching is not true?
A) Packets contain a sequence number.
B) Packets are routed through different paths.
C) Packets require dedicated circuits.
D) Packets use TCP/IP to carry their data.
E) Packets contain destination addressing.

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Packet switching does not require dedicated circuits, which is a characteristic of circuit switching. Instead, packets are sent over shared channels and are dynamically routed through different paths based on network conditions. Therefore, statement C is not true.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning Packet Switching Is Not