COMPUTER NETWORKING

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WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is a LAN that uses no physical wires which requires computers and devices to have built-in wireless capability or the appropriate wireless network card, USB adapter, or other wireless device.
A
wireless LAN (WLAN)
B
wide area network (WAN)
C
local area network (LAN)
D
metropolitan area network (MAN)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a wireless computer network that links two or more devices using wireless communication to form a local area network (LAN) within a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, campus, or office building.

Detailed explanation-2: -First and foremost, such a LAN cable is used to connect devices within a network. It is a physical plug connection. Basically, any data cable that is used for communication between end devices can be called a network cable.

Detailed explanation-3: -A router is a device that connects two or more packet-switched networks or subnetworks. It serves two primary functions: managing traffic between these networks by forwarding data packets to their intended IP addresses, and allowing multiple devices to use the same Internet connection.

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