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Q: What is the purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol in a switched LAN?

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    To provide a mechanism for network monitoring is switched environments
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    To prevent routing loops in network with redundant paths
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    To prevent switching loops in networks with redundant switched paths
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    To manage the VLAN database across multiple switches
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Answer : 3. "To prevent switching loops in networks with redundant switched paths"
Explanation :

Answer: C) To prevent switching loops in networks with redundant switched paths Explanation: The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) was designed to stop layer 2 loops. All Cisco switches have the STP on by default.

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