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QWhich standard specifies the media access control and physical layer specifications for implementing WLANs?

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  • A IEEE 802.11 ✔ ✖
  • B IEEE 802.16 ✔ ✖
  • C IEEE 802.15 ✔ ✖
  • D IEEE 802.3 ✔ ✖
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IEEE 802.11 is a set of media access control and physical layer specifications for implementing wireless local area networks (WLANs). The standard was founded in 1987 to begin standardization of spread spectrum WLANs for use in the Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands. IEEE 802.16 is a standard for broadband wireless access networks, IEEE 802.15 is a standard for wireless personal area networks, and IEEE 802.3 is a standard for wired Ethernet networks.

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