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One reason to incorporate VLANs in a network is to:
The correct answer is D. Reduce the number of nodes in a broadcast domain. VLANs provide the following advantages: VLANs enable logical grouping of end-stations that are physically dispersed on a network. ... VLANs reduce the need to have routers deployed on a network to contain broadcast traffic. ... * Confinement of broadcast domains on a network…
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One reason to incorporate VLANs in a network is to:
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- AIncrease the number of available IP addresses.
- BIncrease the number of available Media Access Control (MAC) addresses.
- CReduce the number of broadcast domains.
- DReduce the number of nodes in a broadcast domain.
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(53 responses)- A6% (3)
- B11% (6)
- C2% (1)
- D81% (43)
Explanation
VLANs provide the following advantages: * VLANs enable logical grouping of end-stations that are physically dispersed on a network. ... * VLANs reduce the need to have routers deployed on a network to contain broadcast traffic. ... * Confinement of broadcast domains on a network significantly reduces traffic. By confining the broadcast domains, end-stations on a VLAN are prevented from listening to or receiving broadcasts not intended for them. Moreover, if a router is not connected between the VLANs, the end- stations of a VLAN cannot communicate with the end-stations of the other
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