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What is a network topology?
What is a network topology?
- It specifies the layout of a computer network (correct)
- It defines the speed of data transmission in a network
- It refers to the physical devices in a network
- It determines the geographic location of a network
What is a characteristic of star topology?
What is a characteristic of star topology?
- It is commonly used in large-scale industrial networks
- It is difficult to install and manage
- It requires more cable compared to other topologies (correct)
- It is prone to complete network failure if the central device is damaged
What is the disadvantage of ring topology?
What is the disadvantage of ring topology?
- It is costlier than other topologies
- It requires less cable compared to other topologies
- It is difficult to troubleshoot
- Data collisions can occur (correct)
What is the impact of a cable failure in star topology?
What is the impact of a cable failure in star topology?
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Where is star topology commonly used?
Where is star topology commonly used?
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Which network topology requires more cable compared to others?
Which network topology requires more cable compared to others?
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What is the impact of a cable failure in star topology?
What is the impact of a cable failure in star topology?
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In which network topology is the entire network affected if the central device is damaged?
In which network topology is the entire network affected if the central device is damaged?
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Which network topology is commonly used in office and home networks?
Which network topology is commonly used in office and home networks?
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What is a characteristic of ring topology?
What is a characteristic of ring topology?
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