End to end IP Packet flow

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End to end IP packet flow refers to the process of transmitting data packets from source to destination through various network layers.

IP packet is generated at the source device and encapsulated with source and destination IP addresses.
Packet is then forwarded to the default gateway or next hop router.
Router checks the routing table and forwards the packet to the next hop or destination network.
Packet reaches the destination network and is delivered to the destination device based on the destination IP address.
Packet is decapsulated and the data is delivered to the application layer.