Which of the following wireless standards can operate in the 6GHz frequency range?

The correct answer is B. 802.11ax. 802.11ax, also marketed as Wi-Fi 6E, introduced support for the 6 GHz frequency band in addition to the traditional 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This new band offers more channels and less congestion. 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) operates only on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. 802.11g operates only on 2.4

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A802.11ac
B802.11ax
C802.11g
D802.11n

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B
89% (24)
C
4% (1)
D
7% (2)

Explanation

802.11ax, also marketed as Wi-Fi 6E, introduced support for the 6 GHz frequency band in addition to the traditional 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This new band offers more channels and less congestion. 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) operates only on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. 802.11g operates only on 2.4 GHz. 802.11n operates on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. None of the other listed standards support 6 GHz.

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