________ is a networking device that extracts the destination address from the…

2023

________ is a networking device that extracts the destination address from the data packet and searches for the destination to send the packet. It sends the signals to only selected device.

Answer: C. SwitchThe switch reads the destination MAC address It checks its MAC address table It sends the data only to the intended device Advantages of Switch Reduces…

  1. A.

    Wires

  2. B.

    Server

  3. C.

    Switch

  4. D.

    Hub

  5. E.

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Correct answer: C

The switch reads the destination MAC address

It checks its MAC address table

It sends the data only to the intended device
Advantages of Switch

  • Reduces unnecessary traffic

  • Improves network efficiency

  • Faster than hub

  • More secure (data goes only to intended device)

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