Q. What device separates a single network into two segments but lets the two segments appear as one to higher protocols ?
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Correct Answer: (B)
Bridge
Explanation: A bridge is a device that connects two or more network segments, allowing data to flow between them. The primary function of a bridge is to filter and forward network traffic based on the media access control (MAC) addresses of the devices connected to each segment.
Explanation by: Indresh Gehalot
A bridge is a device that connects two or more network segments, allowing data to flow between them. The primary function of a bridge is to filter and forward network traffic based on the media access control (MAC) addresses of the devices connected to each segment.