When a Signal Travels Across Network Medium, It Signal Loses

question 20

Multiple Choice

When a signal travels across network medium, it signal loses strength the further it gets from the transmitting station, to the point where the receiving station can no longer interpret the signals correctly. What is the term for this phenomenon?

• A) electromagnetic interference
• B) crosstalk
• C) attenuation
• D) radio frequency interference

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Definitions:

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