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FTP vs HTTP: Computer networks

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A user clicks on a link on a website to download a file. Which application layer protocol is/are being used

  1. FTP
  2. HTTP

a. 1 only

b. 2 only

c. both 1 and 2

d. neither 1 nor 2

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I have confusion between option a) and option c). Coz undoubtedly FTP protocol is used to download and upload file. However d request for d user web page is transferred using http protocol. Therefore d answer cud be option c) as well. :)
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