WAEC Data Processing 2018 Question 14

Question 14

Information Transmission

Which of the following devices would not transmit signals from one point to another?

  1. A.Telephone line
  2. B.Modem
  3. C.Fibre optics
  4. D.Coaxial cable
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Answer: B (Modem)

Explanation

Telephone lines, fibre optics and coaxial cables carry signals; a modem only converts signals between digital and analogue.