Explain the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and how it prevents switching loops. How do RSTP and MSTP improve upon classic STP?

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STP prevents switching loops by creating a loop-free logical topology and blocking redundant paths.
STP creates a loop-free logical topology by placing certain ports in blocking state to prevent loops....read more
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