What Is a Network Interface Card (NIC)

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is a network interface card (NIC) ?

• A)A device that allows a computer to use radio waves to access a network
• B)A device that connects several computers together to share Internet access
• C)An expansion card for a desktop or notebook computer that connects your computer to a network
• D)A crossover cable that allows you to plug straight into another computer or printer

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