What is an amplification attack?

What is an amplification attack?
A . An amplification attack is a form of directed DDoS attack in which the attacker’s packets are sent at a much faster rate than the victim’s packets.
B . An amplification attack is a form of reflected attack in which the response traffic (sent by the unwitting participant) is made up of packets that are much larger than those that were initially sent by the attacker (spoofing the victim).
C . An amplification attack is a type of man-in-the-middle attack.
D . An amplification attack is a type of data exfiltration attack.

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Answer: B