Multiple choice technology

Which device act as a traffic cop

  1. Router

  2. Hub

  3. Switch

  4. Modem
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Explanation

A router acts as a 'traffic cop' by directing data packets between different networks based on IP addresses and routing tables. It makes intelligent decisions about the best path for packets, unlike a hub (which broadcasts to all ports) or a switch (which forwards based on MAC addresses within a network).

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