Why Do Serial Transmissions Travel Slower Than Parallel Transmissions

question 71

Multiple Choice

Why do serial transmissions travel slower than parallel transmissions?

• A) Serial transmissions send 1 bit at a time instead of 8.
• B) Parallel cables are made of more conductive material than serial cables.
• C) Serial transmissions can travel farther than parallel transmission.
• D) Parity checking of data slows a serial transmission.

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