Multiple choice

What is a benefit of a STAR network

  1. It's reliable: If one cable/device fails, the rest work.

  2. It is very reliable but I don't know why

  3. No extra hardware is required

  4. The hub can fail
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Explanation

A primary benefit of the star topology is its fault tolerance. If one cable or device fails, the central hub keeps the rest of the network operational, unlike bus or ring topologies where a single point of failure can crash the entire system.

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