Early local area networks transmitted data at only ____ million bits per second.
A) 1
B) 10
C) 100
D) 1000

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Early local area networks (LANs) transmitted data at a speed of only 10 million bits per second (Mbps). This was the case with the first commercially available LAN, Ethernet, which was introduced by Xerox in the 1970s. Later versions of Ethernet increased the speed to 100 Mbps and eventually 1000 Mbps (or 1 Gbps).

Early Local Area Networks Transmitted Data at Only ____ Million