The data transfer speed of a modem is:
Correct answer: B. 9600bps
- A. 96bps
- B. 9600bps
- C. 960bps
- D. 56bps
Explanation
The option (b), 9600bps, is the most common data transfer speed for dial-up modems. Dial-up modems were the standard for internet connectivity before the introduction of broadband internet. They use telephone lines to transmit data, and their speeds are limited by the bandwidth of those lines.
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