The three-way handshake is primarily for connection establishment and sequence number synchronization. While it lays the groundwork for reliable communication, it doesn't directly provide security (encryption) or perform error detection and correction itself (though TCP segments have checksums for error detection).
The three-way handshake mechanism in TCP aims to - - (5) Question not attempted
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Answer: D. establish connection and synchronize sequence numbers.
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