Network Switching Basics

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At which layer of the OSI model does network switching occur?

  • Layer 4: Transport layer
  • Layer 1: Physical layer
  • Layer 2: Data link layer (correct)
  • Layer 3: Network layer

What is the primary responsibility of a network switch?

  • Routing data across different networks
  • Encrypting data packets for secure transmission
  • Connecting multiple devices within a network (correct)
  • Managing wireless access points

What is the process called when a network switch forwards data packets to the intended recipient device based on their unique network address?

  • Frame relay
  • Packet switching (correct)
  • Signal modulation
  • Data encapsulation

How does a network switch handle data transmission to avoid congestion or collisions?

<p>Data segmentation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enables multiple devices to communicate with each other and share resources efficiently within a network?

<p>Network switching (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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