Differentiate LAN, MAN and WAN on the basis of following characteristic: 1. Geographical Area 2. Example 3. Distance 4. Cost 5. Ownership -Technology

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Differences between LAN, MAN and WANBasisLANMANWANGeographicalAreaGenerally within a buildingWithin a cityAcross the continentsDistanceUpto 5 kmUpto 160 kmUnlimitedOwnershipPrivatePrivate Private or PublicShared across the worldCostLessexpensiveLessexpensive More than LAN but less than WANMore than MANExampleNetwork within your schoolCable TV network within a cityInternet

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