Question

In a ________ topology, if there are n devices in a network, each device has n-1 ports for cables.

• A. Mesh
• B. Bus
• C. Star
• D. Ring

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The topology described is a Mesh topology.

Additional Context:

• Mesh Topology Characteristics (1):
  • Every device connects to every other device directly
  • Number of connections: n(n-1)/2 (where n = number of devices)
  • Each device requires n-1 ports
  • Example: 4 devices would require 6 total connections

Correct Answer: (1) Mesh