COMPUTER NETWORKING

DATA LINK LAYER WIRED NETWORKS

CONNECTING DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A device which is forward data packetĀ¹ from one network to another is called
A
router
B
hub
C
bridge
D
switch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Router. Key Points. A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. Routers perform the traffic directing functions on the Internet. Data sent through the internet, such as a web page or email, is in the form of data packets.

Detailed explanation-2: -A switch (sometimes named a switching hub) refers to a network device which filters and forwards data packets across a network.

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