Multiple choice

In a ring topology, the computer in possession of the ______ can trasmit data.

  1. packet

  2. data

  3. access method

  4. token

  5. none of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

In token ring networks, a special frame called the 'token' circulates continuously around the ring. Only the computer currently holding the token has permission to transmit data, preventing collisions and ensuring orderly access to the network medium.

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