You have a network that's connected using a physical star topology. One of the drop cables connecting a workstation has been removed.

Which of the following BEST describes the effect that this will have on network communications?

answer

All devices except the device connected with the drop cable will be able to communicate.

Only devices on one side of the missing cable will be able to communicate with each other, while only devices on the other side of the missing cable will be able to communicate with each other.

Devices on one side of the missing cable will be able to communicate with each other, while devices on the other side of the missing cable will not be able to communicate.

No devices will be able to communicate.

All devices will be able to communicate.