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In a client-server architecture, what is the main role of the client?

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Rest API - REST API Fundamentals
In a client-server architecture, what is the main role of the client?
ATo request data or services from the server
BTo store and manage data permanently
CTo control the network hardware
DTo provide power to the server
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand client role

    The client is the part of the system that asks for information or services.

  2. Step 2: Differentiate from server role

    The server responds to client requests by sending data or services.

  3. Final Answer:

    To request data or services from the server -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Client requests, server responds [OK]
Quick Trick: Clients always ask; servers always answer [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing client with server
  • Thinking client stores data permanently
  • Assuming client controls network hardware

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