COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS
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Question
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Which of these components is internal to a computer and is required to connect the computer to a network?
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Wireless Access Point
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Network Interface Card
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Switch
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Hub
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Network card :-A network interface controller is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network.
Detailed explanation-2: -Network cards can communicate with each other over the same network using a network switch, or if two computers are directly connected. When computers need to connect to a different network (e.g., the Internet), they must use a router to route the network packets to the correct network.
Detailed explanation-3: -An NIC is the core piece of hardware used for networking connectivity.
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