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  1. Sending a frame to a group of stations is known as
    1. Single casting
    2. Spreading
    3. Multicasting
    4. Casting
Correct Option: C

In addition to transmitting frames directed to a single address, local area networks are capable of sending frames directed to a group of address, called a multicast address, which can be received by a group of stations.They can also send frames directed to all stations using the broadcast address. A frame sent to multicast destination address can be received by all stations configured to listen for that multicast address.



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