CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 2

Which of the following is the physical topology for an Ethernet LAN?

Answer options

• A. Bus
• B. Ring
• C. Mesh
• D. Star

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Star, as this topology connects all devices to a central hub or switch, allowing for easy management and troubleshooting. The other options, Bus, Ring, and Mesh, describe different physical topologies that are not typically used in Ethernet LANs.