How does a switch prevent loops?

A) IEEE 802.1Q
B) IEEE 802.1D
C) IEEE 802.11
D) IEEE 802.3

B
Explanation: IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) allows a network to physically have Layer 2 loops while strategically blocking data from flowing over one or more switch ports to prevent the looping of traffic.

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Match each term to its definition

I.

A. begins a numbered list II.
B. identifies a definition for a term in list III.
    C. begins a glossary type list IV.
      D. begins a list that is bulleted V.
      E. identifies an element in a definition list

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