nerdexam
CompTIA

N10-009 · Question #650

Which of the following is used to segment a network and connect different subnets?

The correct answer is B. Switch. A switch segments a network into multiple broadcast domains using VLANs and interconnects different network segments, enabling communication between devices across separate subnets through Layer 2 forwarding and integration with routing functions.

Submitted by carter_n· Mar 6, 2026Networking concepts

Question

Which of the following is used to segment a network and connect different subnets?

Options

  • AHub
  • BSwitch
  • CBridge
  • DRepeater

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    96% (25)

Explanation

A switch segments a network into multiple broadcast domains using VLANs and interconnects different network segments, enabling communication between devices across separate subnets through Layer 2 forwarding and integration with routing functions.

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full N10-009 Practice