COMPUTER NETWORKING

DATA LINK LAYER WIRED NETWORKS

LINK LAYER ADDRESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Internet is a combination of networks glued together by ____
A
transmission media.
B
hubs and repeaters .
C
routers .
D
connecting devices .
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Internet is a combination of networks glued together by connecting devices (routers or switches). If a packet is to travel from a host to another host, it needs to pass through these networks.

Detailed explanation-2: -Computers connect to each other and to the Internet via wires, cables, radio waves, and other types of networking infrastructure. All data sent over the Internet is translated into pulses of light or electricity, also called “bits, ‘’ and then interpreted by the receiving computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Routers are general-purpose devices that interconnect two or more heterogeneous networks. They are usually dedicated to special-purpose computers, with separate input and output network interfaces for each connected network.

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