Classifying Computer Networks
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What is a personal area network (PAN) based on the given text?

  • A network that spans an entire town or city
  • A network within the same physical location
  • A network consisting of devices directly connected to a single computer (correct)
  • A geographically dispersed network connected by external links

    • What is a key characteristic of a local area network (LAN) according to the text?

  • Consists of devices directly connected to a single computer
  • Spans an entire town or city
  • Geographically dispersed network connected by external links
  • Contained within a relatively small area (correct)

    • What is a metropolitan area network (MAN) based on the given text?

  • A network consisting of devices directly connected to a single computer
  • A network within the same physical location
  • A network that spans an entire town or city (correct)
  • A geographically dispersed network connected by external links

    • What is a wide area network (WAN) according to the given text?

    <p>A geographically dispersed network, usually consisting of at least two LANs connected together by an external link</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of network would link all the individual LANs together to form it, as per the given text?

    <p>Wide area network (WAN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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