COMPUTER NETWORKING

APPLICATION LAYER

CLIENT SERVER PARADIGM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A WAN is a network within one building
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -False. For a network to be considered as WAN, it has to be spread over multiple geographic locations. In a single building, the network is said to be LAN.

Detailed explanation-2: -WANs are often used by large businesses to connect their office networks; each office typically has its own local area network, or LAN, and these LANs connect via a WAN.

Detailed explanation-3: -A wide area network, or WAN, occupies a very large area, such as an entire country or the entire world.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. Personal Area Network (PAN) The smallest and most basic type of network, a PAN is made up of a wireless modem, a computer or two, phones, printers, tablets, etc., and revolves around one person in one building.

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