Which network topology is used in early Ethernet networks with coaxial cable? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which network topology is used in early Ethernet networks with coaxial cable?
A. Ring
B. Bus
C. Star
D. Mesh
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Early Ethernet used a bus topology with coaxial cable (thicknet/thinnet).

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