What is the MINIMUM number of paths that would need to be broken to prevent Computing Device A from connecting with Computing Device E? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

The answer is "Option c".

Explanation:

In the given question the device A is connected by 3 wires, contributing all of them, which also includes several connector paths. When all the wires of A are broken down, and if all of this leaves no routes that can be used. Even so, if it is done to E, it's also linked to four different routes. Its solution would've been C because its value will be the MINIMUM.

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