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If a home network connects 3 devices wirelessly to share files and internet, what type of network is this?

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Computer Networks - Network Fundamentals
If a home network connects 3 devices wirelessly to share files and internet, what type of network is this?
ALocal Area Network (LAN)
BWide Area Network (WAN)
CMetropolitan Area Network (MAN)
DPersonal Area Network (PAN)
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand network size categories

    LAN covers a small area like a home or office; WAN covers large areas; MAN covers cities; PAN covers very close devices.
  2. Step 2: Identify the network type for 3 devices in a home

    A home wireless network connecting a few devices is a Local Area Network (LAN).
  3. Final Answer:

    Local Area Network (LAN) -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Home network = LAN [OK]
Quick Trick: Home or office small networks are LANs [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing WAN with home networks
  • Thinking PAN is for multiple devices in a home
  • Mixing MAN with home networks

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