Multiple choice

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

  1. packet

  2. data

  3. access method

  4. token

  5. None of these

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In a token ring network, a small frame called a token circulates around the ring. A computer must capture the token before it is permitted to transmit data, which prevents collisions.