What does the Spanning Tree Protocol do?

What will be an ideal response?


The Spanning Tree Protocol is used to detect whether there is a possibility of a switching loop caused by redundant paths. If a loop is possible, it places one of the ports in blocking mode to prevent it.

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How does the contents of a users’ requirements specification differ from a systems specification?

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A function that is called recursively 18 times requires ___________ of the function body in memory.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A hierarchy of organized text with main points and subpoints is called a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT a reserved word in Java?

A. double B. throws C. static D. num

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