A ROUTER THAT USES THE RIP ROUTING PROTOCOL HAS AN ENTRY FOR A NETW...

2. A router that uses the RIP routing protocol has an entry for a network in the routing table. It then receives an update with

another entry for the same destination network but with a lower hop count. What action will the router take for this new update?

• It will append the update information to the routing table.

• It will invalidate the entry for that network in the routing table.

• It will replace the existing routing table entry with the new information.

• It will ignore the new update.