Asked by Stephanie Springstroh on Jun 17, 2024
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The network architecture that spans the largest physical distance is called a ________.
A) HAN
B) LAN
C) PAN
D) WAN
WAN
Short for Wide Area Network, a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographical area for the purpose of computer networking.
LAN
Short for Local Area Network, a network that connects computers within a limited area such as a home, school, or office building, facilitating communication and resource sharing.
HAN
Home Area Network, a network that connects digital devices within a home, allowing them to communicate with each other and with internet services.
- Acquire knowledge of different network architectures and their intended uses.
Verified Answer
EO
EMMANUEL OWUSU ANSAHJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
WAN, or Wide Area Network, spans the largest physical distance, connecting computers across cities, countries, or even continents.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of different network architectures and their intended uses.