Which of the following describes the function of a switch in a network?
A.
Transmits packets it receives to specific connections
B.
Converts a packet for transmission from one network to another network
C.
Determines whether a packet belongs on an internal or external network
D.
Broadcasts packets it receives to all connections
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_switch
Remember switches are smarter than hubs. But not as smart as routers.
They transmit frames using a hardware address as the destination.