In open-loop control, policies are applied to __________

A. Remove after congestion occurs
B. Remove after sometime

C. Prevent before congestion occurs

D. Prevent before sending packets

Explanation: Open loop congestion control techniques are used to prevent congestion before it even happens by enforcing certain policies. Retransmission policy, window policy and acknowledgement policy are some policies that might be enforced.

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