SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -A network which covers a larger geographical area, like a city or a university campus that has several sites, is known as a Wide Area Network (WAN).

Detailed explanation-2: -WANs are the largest and most expansive forms of computer networks available to date. These networks are often established by service providers that then lease their WAN to businesses, schools, governments or the public.

Detailed explanation-3: -A WAN connects LANs and MAns, with an example of a WAN being the Internet. While a WAN, which operates similarly to a MAN, can span the globe, a MAN is only capable of spanning an area between 5 to 50 kilometers in range.