The window size field in TCP specifies the _____.
A)amount of data the receiver is capable of processing
B)amount of data the sender is capable of processing
C)size of the window in the data center where the sender is located
D)sequence number of the last received datagram

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The window size field in TCP specifies the amount of data the receiver is willing or capable of accepting. This is used for flow control to ensure that the sender does not overwhelm the receiver with too much data at once.

The Window Size Field in TCP Specifies the _____