A tree topology is a hierarchical layout. You can see it as a combination of the bus topology and the star topology. Sometimes, it is considered as another form of the star topology. It contains a root node and other devices and is a good choice for a grouped workspace, but it is heavily cabled. The Tree Topology is shown here:
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