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Single Answer
0Which is a correct statement when hubs are replaced with switches?
Answer Options
A
The replacement increases collision domains.
B
The replacement decreases collision domains.
C
The replacement increases broadcast domains.
D
The replacement decreases broadcast domains.
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
The replacement of hubs with switches increases collision domains and effectively increases bandwidth. The replacement of switches with hubs can decrease the number of collision domains, creating a much larger collision domain. The replacement of hubs with switches has no effect on broadcast domains. Broadcast domains would only be affected if a router was introduced.
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