Which of the following network types is used for pairing a Bluetooth device to a smartphone?

The correct answer is A. PAN. A Personal Area Network (PAN) covers a very short range (typically up to 10 meters) and is used to connect personal devices such as smartphones, headsets, keyboards, and wearables - primarily via Bluetooth. A WAN (Wide Area Network) spans large geographic distances like the inter

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APAN
BWAN
CLAN
DMAN

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A Personal Area Network (PAN) covers a very short range (typically up to 10 meters) and is used to connect personal devices such as smartphones, headsets, keyboards, and wearables - primarily via Bluetooth. A WAN (Wide Area Network) spans large geographic distances like the internet. A LAN (Local Area Network) covers a building or campus using Ethernet or Wi-Fi. A MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) spans a city or region. Bluetooth operates squarely within the PAN definition.

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