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Packet switching is a method to deliver data across a computer network connection. What is a packet-switched network?

A)  A private network whose purpose is to share information and computing resources throughout an organization.

B)  A network in which data will be transmitted by physically switching the circuit or transmission line that the data is conducted through.

C)  A self-contained network that spans a small area in which the computers are directly connected with cables or short range wireless technologies.

D)  A network in which a message is broken into smaller standard sized data units, which are transmitted individually to their required destination.

E)  None of these