The access point sends and receives wireless traffic using the ________ protocol and then communicates with the switch using the ________ protocol.
A)802.11;same
B)802.3;804.3
C)802.11;802.3
D)802.16;804.3

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The access point uses the 802.11 protocol for wireless communication with devices, while it communicates with the switch using the 802.3 protocol for wired communication. Therefore, option C, which states that access points use the 802.11 protocol and then communicate with the switch using the 802.3 protocol, is the correct choice. Option A and D are incorrect as they include wrong protocol names, and option B is incorrect as it mentions the same protocol (802.3) for both wireless and wired communication.

The Access Point Sends and Receives Wireless Traffic Using the ________