What is the purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol in a switched LAN?

1.	What is the purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol in a switched LAN?
A.	To provide a mechanism for network monitoring in switched environments
B.	To prevent routing loops in networks with redundant paths
C.	To prevent switching loops in networks with redundant switched paths
D.	To manage the VLAN database across multiple switches
Answer» D. To manage the VLAN database across multiple switches

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