What does the term broadcast domain mean? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What does the term broadcast domain mean?
A. A set of devices that can collide
B. A set of devices that share the same IP network
C. A set of devices connected to a hub
D. A set of devices that can receive broadcast frames
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A broadcast domain is a logical division where a broadcast frame sent by one device can reach all other devices.

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