COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The speed of an internet connection is known as its ____
A
Bandwidth
B
ISP
C
Router
D
Broadband
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The maximum amount of data transmitted over an internet connection in a given amount of time. Bandwidth is often mistaken for internet speed when it’s actually the volume of information that can be sent over a connection in a measured amount of time – calculated in megabits per second (Mbps).

Detailed explanation-2: -Speed refers to the maximum rate you can transmit data, typically measured as megabits per second (Mbps). Bandwidth refers to the maximum amount of data your connection can handle at any moment, also measured as Mbps (and increasingly Gbps, for gigabyte connections).

Detailed explanation-3: -The difference between internet speed and bandwidth can be summed in one line. Internet bandwidth is how much data can be downloaded or uploaded from your computer, while internet speed is how fast can the data be uploaded or downloaded on your computer.

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