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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The type of cable used inside most homes for telephone service is twisted-pair wire.
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The UTP cable is the most common twisted-pair cable used in Ethernet networks. It also is used for traditional telephone (UTP-Cat1) systems. UTP cables are popular all over the world due to their low cost, ease of installation and flexibility.

Detailed explanation-2: -Twisted-pair cable is a type of cabling that is used for telephone communications and most modern Ethernet networks. A pair of wires forms a circuit that can transmit data. The pairs are twisted to provide protection against crosstalk, the noise generated by adjacent pairs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Category 1 or Cat 1 – UTP cables with data rate < 0.1 Mbps, used in telephone lines. Category 2 or Cat 2 − UTP cables with a data rate of 2 Mbps, used in transmission lines. Category 3 or Cat 3 − UTP cables with a data rate of 10 Mbps, used in LANs or 10baseT Ethernet. More items •27-May-2022

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