Computer Networks - Network Fundamentals
Which device is commonly used to connect multiple computers in a network to communicate within a building?
Which device is commonly used to connect multiple computers in a network to communicate within a building?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify devices used in local networks
Switches connect multiple devices within a building to form a network.Step 2: Differentiate from other devices
Routers connect networks; modems connect to the internet; printers do not connect devices.Final Answer:
Switch -> Option BQuick Check:
Device connecting computers inside building = Switch [OK]
Quick Trick: Switches connect devices inside a local network [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing router with switch
- Choosing modem for internal connections
- Selecting printer as network device
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