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FC0-U71 Practice Question: Which THREE of the following are types of network…
Which THREE of the following are types of network topologies?
⚠ Common exam trap
CompTIA often tests that only the three standard topologies (mesh, star, bus) are correct, and traps candidates into selecting 'circle' or 'triangle' because they sound like plausible geometric network shapes.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Mesh
A mesh topology connects each device to every other device, providing high redundancy and fault tolerance. It is a valid network topology type commonly used in WANs and wireless networks.
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Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Mesh
Why this is correct
Each device connects to many others.
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Star
Why this is correct
Common topology with a central hub.
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Bus
Why this is correct
All devices share a single cable.
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Triangle
Why it's wrong here
Not a valid network topology.
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Circle
Why it's wrong here
Not a standard topology.
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