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Question 1

Define Bandwidth

Answer 1

A measurement indicating the maximum capacity of a communication media

Question 2

Define Speed

Answer 2

The rate at which data is transmitted

Question 3

Star Topology

Answer 3

star topology is type of network where all nodes are connected to a central hub

Question 4

topology

Answer 4

The physical layout of a network

Question 5

list 4 advantages of star topology

Answer 5

Due to its centralized nature it is easy to monitor through the switch
it is easy to detect and troubleshoot failure new nodes can easily be added without affecting the functionality
~The failure of one cable does not affect the entire network

Question 6

List 3 disadvantages of Star topology

Answer 6

` The switch is expensive for large networks
If the central hub/Switch fails ,the entire network fails and all communication is lost the central hub Determines the perfomance and how many nodes can the network handle