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What is the difference between LAN and PAN?

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LAN	PAN
LAN stands for Local Area Network.	PAN stands for personal area network.
LAN is spread over an area of upto 1 km.	PAN is within the range of 10 metres.
LAN usually provides connectivity to an organisation.	PAN is used to provide connectivity to an individual.

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