Which of the following supports the longest transmission distance?
A.
Coaxial cable
B.
Fiber Optic cable
C.
UTP cable
D.
Wireless
Explanation:
Fiber optic provides the longest transmission distance of up to 10,000 meters.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Coaxial cable provides transmission distances of up to 500 meters.
C: UTP cable provides transmission distances of up to 100 meters.
D: Wireless connections provide transmission distances of up to 450 meters.References:David
Groth and Dan Newland, A+ Complete Study Guide (2nd Edition), Sybex, Alameda CA, 2002, pp.
320-323.David Groth and Toby Skandier, Network+ Study Guide (4th Edition), Sybex, Alameda
CA, 2005, pp. 30-31.