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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
oWPAN stands for
A
6Low bandwidth PAN
B
6 Lossy Wireless PAN
C
IPV6 enabled Low power PAN
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -6LoWPAN provides a means of carrying packet data in the form of IPv6 over IEEE 802.15. 4 and other networks. It provides end-to-end IPv6 and as such it is able to provide direct connectivity to a huge variety of networks including direct connectivity to the Internet.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is almost identical to a normal IPv6 implementation with the following two differences: 6LoWPAN only supports IPv6, for which a small adaptation layer (LoWPAN) has been defined to optimize IPv6 over link layers. Although 6LoWPAN is not bound to the IEEE 802.15. 4 standard, it is designed to utilize it.

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