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SSCP · Question #837
Which of the following IEEE standards defines the token ring media access method?
The correct answer is D. 802.2. The IEEE 802.5 standard defines the token ring media access method. 802.3 refers to Ethernet's CSMA/CD, 802.11 refers to wireless communications and 802.2 refers to the logical link control.
Submitted by certguy· Apr 18, 2026Network and Communications Security
Question
Which of the following IEEE standards defines the token ring media access method?
Options
- A802.3
- B802.11
- C802.5
- D802.2
How the community answered
(19 responses)- A5% (1)
- C5% (1)
- D89% (17)
Explanation
The IEEE 802.5 standard defines the token ring media access method. 802.3 refers to Ethernet's CSMA/CD, 802.11 refers to wireless communications and 802.2 refers to the logical link control.
Topics
#IEEE 802 standards#Data Link Layer#Logical Link Control (LLC)#Networking protocols
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