write down the difference between LAN , MAN and WAN
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•LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN): In LAN, two or more computers and peripheral devices are connected within a small area, such as room, office building or a campus.
•METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORK (MAN): MAN is a larger area network than LAN. It is spread across a city. Since it covers a city, it is called metropolitan.
•WIDE AREA NETWORK (WAN): This kind of network connects two or more computers located at far away places. They are linked by communication facilities, like telecommunication or satellite signals.
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The geographical area covered by LAN is small, whereas, MAN covers relatively large and WAN covers the greatest of all. LAN is confined to schools, hospitals or buildings, whereas, MAN connects small towns or Cities and on the other hand, WAN covers Country or a group of Countries. LAN: WiFi, Ethernet Cables.