A standard or set of rules that computer network devices follow when transmitting and receiving data is called a ____.
A) repeater
B) host
C) server
D) protocol

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The correct answer is D because a protocol is a set of rules that devices on a network follow to communicate with each other. A repeater is a device that amplifies and retransmits a signal, a host is a computer that is connected to a network, and a server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs or devices on a network.

A Standard or Set of Rules That Computer Network Devices