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What is a networking.give types also?

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Answer: Networking is the method of exchanging of the information or data through a shared medium with different nodes in a networking system. Different types of networking are :-

  • LAN
  • WAN
  • MAN
  • PAN

Explanation: Networking forms the basic connection for sharing of the data between different nodes on the same medium . There are different types of network that are present according to the certain requirements are as follows:-

  • LAN(Local area network)-consists of a network established at a single site, particularly for an single building or infrastructure.
  • WAN(Wide area network)-it is for a very wide area and also a combination of many MAN's and LAN's together .
  • MAN(Metropolitan area network)-it is larger than a LAN and particularly limited to a single building or site such as a college building or office building.
  • PAN(Personal area network)-computer network for an individual person within a building.

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