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Explain what is the difference between Broadcast Domain and Collision Domain?
Answer:
Broadcast Domain:
- A logical set of computer systems those are reachable without using a router.
- Broadcast Domain is limited to the specific IP sub network for all the IP broadcasts.
- Broadcast domain uses a switched environment to broadcast.
- The network systems will have 255 at the end of the IP addresses.
Collision Domain:
- It refers a set of devices in which packet collision could occur.
- The devices can include the devices of another IP sub networks.
- There is a potential packet collision as multiple devices transmit data on one wire / link.
- A collision can occur on cable , hub or repeater
- A logical set of computer systems those are reachable without using a router.
- Broadcast Domain is limited to the specific IP sub network for all the IP broadcasts.
- Broadcast domain uses a switched environment to broadcast.
- The network systems will have 255 at the end of the IP addresses.
Collision Domain:
- It refers a set of devices in which packet collision could occur.
- The devices can include the devices of another IP sub networks.
- There is a potential packet collision as multiple devices transmit data on one wire / link.
- A collision can occur on cable , hub or repeater
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