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GK QUESTION#1373

Which networking device operates at Layer 2 of the OSI model and forwards data based on MAC addresses?

  1. ASwitchCorrect answer
  2. BHub
  3. CFirewall
  4. DRouter
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A. Switch

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Switch. A network switch connects devices in a network to each other, enabling them to talk by exchanging data packets. A hub is a device that links multiple computers and devices together. A router is a device that connects two or more packet-switched networks.

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