Every device in the ________ has a NIC that allows the device to physically connect to the network's communication medium.
A)LAN
B)MAN
C)PAN
D)WAN

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LAN stands for Local Area Network which is a network that covers a small physical area like an office or a building. Every device in a LAN has a NIC (Network Interface Card) that allows the device to physically connect to the network's communication medium. MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) covers a larger area than LAN, PAN (Personal Area Network) is a network of personal devices like laptops and smartphones and WAN (Wide Area Network) is a network that covers a large geographic area like a country or the world. However, not all devices in these networks necessarily have a NIC.

Every Device in the ________ Has a NIC That Allows