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Answer:
WAN(wide area network) is the network that is used for the connection in the geographical areas on large scale.They are used for connecting the areas like cities, countries, states etc.The connection of various LANs(Local area network) and MAN(Metropolitan area network) form the WAN.
There are several components that are used in the wide area network structure. Some of the constituents are as follows:-
- ATM()Asynchronous transfer mode
- Fiber optic communication path
- Modem having cables
- Frame relay
- Dial up internet etc.
