COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK TOPOLOGIES
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Question
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Question 10:Which of these components is internal to a computer and is required to connect the computer to a network? (1-4)
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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: -A network interface card (NIC) is a hardware component, typically a circuit board or chip, which is installed on a computer so it can connect to a network.
Detailed explanation-2: -A Network Interface Card (NIC), also known as an Ethernet Card or Network Adapter, is a computer expansion card that allows your PC, laptop, or server to connect to a network via an ethernet cable.
Detailed explanation-3: -An NIC is the core piece of hardware used for networking connectivity.
Detailed explanation-4: -A network has 5 basic components viz. clients, servers, channels, interface devices and operating systems.
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