Which of the following devices forwards traffic received based on the destination MAC address?
A)Switch
B)Router
C)Hub
D)Repeater

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Switches forward traffic based on the destination MAC address, whereas routers forward traffic based on the destination IP address. Hubs simply replicate all traffic they receive to all connected devices, and repeaters amplify and forward signals to extend the distance of a network. Therefore, the best choice for forwarding traffic based on destination MAC address is a switch.

Which of the Following Devices Forwards Traffic Received Based on the Destination