What is the difference between Broadcast Domain and Collision Domain? - Lotus Notes

What is the difference between Broadcast Domain and Collision Domain?

Broadcast Domain:

- A logical set of computer systems those are reachable without using a router.

- Broadcast Domain is limited to the specific IP sub network for all the IP broadcasts.

- Broadcast domain uses a switched environment to broadcast.

- The network systems will have 255 at the end of the IP addresses.

Collision Domain:

- It refers a set of devices in which packet collision could occur.

- The devices can include the devices of another IP sub networks.

- There is a potential packet collision as multiple devices transmit data on one wire / link.

- A collision can occur on cable , hub or repeater