COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not a cause for undesired energy wastage in WSNs?
A
Sensing of events
B
Idle listening
C
Overhearing in case of densely deployed sensor networks
D
Collision of transmitted frames
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), sensor nodes are prone to failures due to various causes: energy depletion, damage due to weather conditions or animals, etc. Moreover, in WSNs, failures caused by depletion of sensor batteries are the most predominant.

Detailed explanation-2: -Batteries. The most common power sources for wireless sensor nodes are batteries.

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