COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does “NIC” stand for?
A
Network Interface Controller
B
National Internal Communication
C
Network Interface Communication
D
Native Interface Communication
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A network interface card (NIC) is a hardware component, typically a circuit board or chip, which is installed on a computer so it can connect to a network.

Detailed explanation-2: -NICs are plugged directly into your motherboard, either located near the USB ports on the back (for an onboard NIC) or on the back of the computer (for external network expansion cards), plugged into a PCIe port.

Detailed explanation-3: -NIC stands for Network Interface Card: It is a card that holds an Ethernet adapter for connecting the computer to a wired network. It is also called Ethernet or physical or network card.

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