Ethernet layer-2 switch is a network element type which gives

2013

Ethernet layer-2 switch is a network element type which gives

  1. A.

    different collision domain and same broadcast domain

  2. B.

    different collision domain and different broadcast domain

  3. C.

    same collision domain and same broadcast domain

  4. D.

    same collision domain and different broadcast domain

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Correct answer: A

An Ethernet Layer-2 switch operates at the data link layer, creating a separate collision domain for each port. This minimizes collisions between connected devices. However, all ports typically share the same broadcast domain unless VLANs are configured.

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