Original question link - https://gateoverflow.in/78987/packet-loss-numerical-in-stop-and-wait
I know this question has already been solved by Arjun Sir, but is there any other explanation which can simplify things?
In a communication link out of p packets one packet will be lost. If stop and wait protocol is used then expected number of retransmissions for a packet?
(A) P/(1-P)
(B) P
(C) 1/(1-P)
(D) 1/P