FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following standard is WLAN
A
IEEE 802.3
B
IEEE 802.11
C
IEEE 802.4
D
IEEE 802.5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -IEEE 802.11 is part of the IEEE 802 set of local area network (LAN) technical standards, and specifies the set of media access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) protocols for implementing wireless local area network (WLAN) computer communication.

Detailed explanation-2: -IEEE 802.11, the Wi-Fi standard, denotes a set of wireless LAN/WLAN standards developed by Working Group 11 of the IEEE LAN/MAN standards committee (IEEE 802). The term 802.11x is also used to denote this set of standards and is not to be mistaken for any one of its elements. There is no single 802.11x standard.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: CSMA/CA stands for Carrier-sense multiple access/collision avoidance. It is a multiple access protocol used by IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless LAN.

Detailed explanation-4: -WiFi is the marketing name for the IEEE standard 802.11. It is a standard for both Level 1 (physical) and Level 2 (data link) of a wireless data transmission protocol.

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