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Question 4 The State University is building a new campus at Coronaville. There will be eight separate buildings on the campus. Each building will have its own server, but the eight servers must be connected (directly or indirectly) for maximum availability, using fibre optic cables. The network diagram below shows the distances in metres) between the buildings: B 70 200 А 80 F 90 230 80 80 70 90 G 210 E 250 170 140 150 60 D 260 H 4.1 Tabulate the pairs of buildings to be connected for the minimum length of fibre cable. In the table, record the cable length between each pair of buildings, as well as the total length of cable required. (8) 4.2 Draw a network diagram showing only the connections determined in question 5.1. a (4)