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Question
Differentiate between wired and wireless transmission.
Solution
| S. No. | Wired transmission | Wireless transmission |
| 1. | Physical cables are required. | No physical cables. Transmission through the air. |
| 2. | Maintenance and repair are difficult and costly. | Maintenance is easier. |
| 3. | Not harmful to health. | Harmful to health. |
| 4. | Not affected by weather effects. | Affected by weather conditions. |
| 5. | Not so suitable for long-distance transmission. | Suitable for long-distance transmission. |
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