Subject

    Computer Science

    Topic

    Computer Hardware

    What type of connector is commonly used for modern wired Ethernet networks?

    a)
    RJ11
    b)
    RJ45
    c)
    VGA
    d)
    PS/2

    Explanation

    The RJ45 connector is the standard modular connector used for twisted-pair Ethernet cabling (like Cat5e, Cat6). It has 8 pins for the 8 wires in the cable. It is larger than the similar-looking RJ11 connector, which is used for telephone lines.

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