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You need to buy a cable to connect a desktop PC to a router. Which cable should

you get?
Choose the answer.
Cat6 crossover
Cat5e crossover
Cat3 patch
Cat6 patch

User Mina Luke
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Answer:

Cat 6 patch

Step-by-step explanation:

Crossover cables are used for connecting NIC cards together - not for connection to a router or switch.

Cat 3 is an older standard with limited speeds (up to 10MB per second).

Cat 6 is the current standard with speeds up to 10GB per second.

User Lokesh Paladugula
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