Question: Six hosts with MAC address A 1 - A 6 are connected to an Ethernet LAN through transparent switches S 1 and S 2 and

Six hosts with MAC address A1-A6 are connected to an Ethernet LAN through transparent switches S1 and S2 and a WAP as shown below.
Switch diagram
Swich S1 and Switch S2 have built switching tables as shown below.
Switch S1
Switch S2
A1,1
A1,1
A2,3
A2,1
A3,2
A3,1
A4,2
A4,1
A5,4
A5,3
A6,4
A6,2
A4 transmits a frame to A3. What happens next
Question 37 options:
S1 confirms switching table entry is (A4,2) and forwards frame on ports 1,3 and 4, S2 filters the frame.
S1 confirms switching table entry is (A4,2) and filters frame. Frame does not reach S2.
S1 confirms switching table entry is (A4,2) and forwards frame on ports 1,3 and 4, S2 confirms switching table entry is (A4,1) and forward frame back to S1.
S1 confirms switching table entry is (A4,2) and forwards frame back to WAP.

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