Which of the following is a network architecture
configuration that links each station directly to a main hub?
A. Bus
B. Ring
C. Star
D. Completed connected
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Answer: C
A star network architecture configuration links each station
directly to a main hub. Bus configurations link all stations
along one transmission medium, ring configurations attach
all stations to a point on a circle and completely connected
configurations provide a direct link between two host machines.
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