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What happens when a node fails in a ring topology?

The entire network fails. (correct)
Only the receiver is affected.
Only the sender is affected
The network continues to function normally.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of ring topology?

High fault tolerance
Easy fault diagnosis.
Simple network reconfiguration
Difficult fault diagnosis. (correct)

What happens when signal reaches the end of the medium in a Tree Topology?

It continues indefinitely
It is absorbed by the terminators. (correct)
It is amplified and rebroadcasted.
It is reflected back causing interference.

What is the shape of a tree topology?

<p>An inverted tree. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the tree topology a modification of?

<p>Bus topology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Ring Topology

A network setup where devices are connected in a circular fashion.

Node Failure in Ring Topology

In a ring topology, if one device fails, the entire network can go down.

Diagnosing Faults in Ring Topology

Locating the source of a problem can be complex since failure of one node affects others.

Network Reconfiguration in Ring Topology

Adding or removing devices can disrupt network operation.

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Tree Topology

A hybrid topology resembling an inverted tree with hierarchical data flow.