____ switches are connected directly to the devices on a network.
A) Workgroup
B) Distribution
C) Core
D) Intermediate

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Workgroup switches are typically used in small office or home networks and connect directly to individual devices such as computers, printers, and others.

B) Distribution switches typically connect multiple access switches and aggregate their traffic, as well as providing network-wide services such as Quality of Service (QoS), security, and access control.

C) Core switches provide high-speed connectivity for the backbone of the network and connect to distribution switches, as well as providing fault tolerance and redundancy.

D) Intermediate switches are not a commonly used term in networking and do not have a specific function or definition.

____ Switches Are Connected Directly to the Devices on a Network