Network scope (geography): What do we call a network whose elements are separated by distance, usually interconnecting two or more small networks via high-speed lines? Identify the standard term in networking. Choose the correct type.
Interview
Technology
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AWide Area Network (WAN)
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BLocal Area Network (LAN)
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CMetropolitan Area Network (MAN)
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DPersonal Area Network (PAN)
Answer
Correct Answer: Wide Area Network (WAN)
Explanation
ConceptA WAN links multiple LANs across cities/countries using leased lines, MPLS, or the public Internet.
Final AnswerWide Area Network (WAN)