COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

LAN WAN AND THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which network covers the smallest geographic area?
A
Personal Area Network
B
Wide Area Network
C
Local Area Network
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is LAN. Local Area Network (LAN) covers a smaller geographical area (Size is limited to a few kilometres) and is privately owned.

Detailed explanation-2: -A network which covers a smaller geographical area, like a school or a library, is known as a Local Area Network (LAN).

Detailed explanation-3: -The smallest country in the world is Vatican City, with a landmass of just 0.49 square kilometers (0.19 square miles).

Detailed explanation-4: -WAN(Wide Area Network) A Wide Area Network is a network that extends over a large geographical area such as states or countries.

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