A Protocol Is

question 74

Multiple Choice

A protocol is:

• A) A device that handles the switching of voice and data in a local area network.
• B) A standard set of rules and procedures for the control of communications in a network.
• C) A communications service for the connection of devices in a local area network.
• D) The main communications channel in a wide-area network.
• E) Synonymous with network interface card.

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