Where does the MAC sublayer lie on the ISO-OSI layer hierarchy? What issues are handled in this sublayer?

What will be an ideal response?


MAC sublayer lies on the data link layer defined in ISO-OSI layer hierarchy.
It handles the issue of how to enable multiple users access the media. It
defines who can use the network medium, when multiple users are trying to
access it simultaneously.

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