COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK TOPOLOGIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The bus topology cable ends with ____ that used to absorb unwanted signals.
A
Hubs
B
Terminators
C
Switches
D
Servers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In bus topology at every end of the backbone wire terminators are used, the terminators absorb signals so that they don’t reflect down the line.

Detailed explanation-2: -The bus topology has one cable that connects every device on the network, which is called the backbone. At each end of the main cable there is a small device called a terminator, which absorbs the signals when they reach the end, to prevent interference.

Detailed explanation-3: -Terminators are used in bus topology.

Detailed explanation-4: -In a bus physical topology, all devices are connected in a line along a single channel. Signals propagate along the entire length of the bus. Each end of the bus must be terminated to prevent signal loss and echoes.

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