Which device acts as a “traffic controller” to connect two different networks…
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Which device acts as a “traffic controller” to connect two different networks (like your home LAN and the internet) and determines the best path for data packets?
Answer: B. Router — A router is the device responsible for connecting different networks, such as a local area network (LAN) to the internet. It acts as a traffic controller by…
- A.
Modem
- B.
Router
- C.
Access Point
- D.
Hub
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Correct answer: B
A router is the device responsible for connecting different networks, such as a local area network (LAN) to the internet. It acts as a traffic controller by examining data packets and determining the most efficient path for them to travel between networks.
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