Question

Computers in the same room can be connected by using :

• A. LAN
• B. WAN
• C. MAN
• D. Network

Answer 1

Answer:

A. LAN

• LAN stands for Local Area Network. A computer network that connects devices within a limited geographic area, usually within a building or campus
  

local Area Network (LAN) technologies:

• Ethernet (RJ-45 cables)

• Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity)

• Bluetooth

• USB (Universal Serial Bus)
  

LANs are commonly used to:

• houses

• Offices

• schools

businesses

Characteristics of a LAN include:

• Fast data transfer

• Limited geographical coverage

• Private and secure

• Wired (Ethernet) or Wireless (Wi-Fi)