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A switch is a device that connects multiple computers into a network in which multiple communications links can be in operation simultaneously. True False

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A network switch is also called switching hub or a bridging hub. It is a device that connects multiple computers into a network in which multiple communications links can be in operation simultaneously. It makes use of Mac addresses in the forwarding of the data link layer (layer 2) of the OSI model. Types include managed switches, unmanaged switches, smart switches but to mention a few.

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