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Which of these network types would you commonly use to connect one office location to another across town?

A) WAN

B) LAN

C) PAN

D) MAN

E) How much bandwidth will we need to keep our Netflix streaming?


The answer: D) MAN

A metropolitan area network (MAN) generally connects devices in the same geographic area. In many cases, there are more options for connectivity in a metropolitan area than something that might extend out longer distances.

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