COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER NETWORKING
Question
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Local Area Networr
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Metropolitan Area Network
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A metropolitan area network (MAN) is a computer network that is larger than a single building local area network (LAN) but is located in a single geographic area that is smaller than a wide area network (WAN). Generally, it is several LANs interconnected by dedicated backbone connections.
Detailed explanation-2: -A metropolitan area network (MAN) is a computer network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic region of the size of a metropolitan area.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) is a network type that covers the network connection of an entire city or connection of a small area. The area covered by the network is connected using a wired network, like data cables.