What is the primary function of a Router in a computer network ecosystem?
A. To act as a physical patch panel for structural wiring.
B. To regenerate weak signals across long cable lengths.
C. To convert analog signals directly into serial bitstreams.
D. To connect distinct networks and route data packets based on logical IP addresses.
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Routers operate at the Network Layer (Layer 3) and use IP addresses to determine the optimal path for forwarding data packets across different networks.
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