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Chapter 3, Problem 1MC
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The Internet was developed to provide a secure form of communication and a common means of communication for all computers.
Hence, correct answer is option “C”.
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Explanation of Solution
Internet:
- The Internet refers to a system of interconnected networks that makes use of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to connect devices worldwide.
- It carries a wide range of information resources and services like applications of electronic mail, file sharing, telephony, and World Wide Web (WWW).
- The Internet was firstly evolved from Advanced Research Project Agency Network (ARPANET).
- The main aim of ARPANET developers is to develop a communication channel between different computers in different universities and research laboratories efficiently.
- Thus, the Internet was created to provide a secure form of communication and a common means of communication for all computers.
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