When the blocking interval is in {TAIL ~ effect} for a particular station, that station cannot be selected for network access, so there can be {HEAD ~ no duplication} of packets if the blocking interval is long enough 
When the blocking interval is in { TAIL ~ effect } for a particular station , that station can not be selected for network access , so there can be { HEAD ~ no duplication } of packets if the blocking interval is long enough
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