Which network device is used to connect two different network segments and forward frames based on MAC addresses? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which network device is used to connect two different network segments and forward frames based on MAC addresses?
A. Router
B. Repeater
C. Bridge
D. Hub
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A bridge connects two network segments and forwards frames based on MAC addresses, operating at layer 2.

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