What is the maximum distance covered by a typical WAN? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the maximum distance covered by a typical WAN?
A. Up to 1 km
B. Up to 100 km
C. Up to 10 km
D. Up to 1000 km or more
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
WAN (Wide Area Network) spans large geographical areas, often countries or continents.

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