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Question
Sahil, a class X student, has just started understanding the basics of Internet and web technologies. He is a bit confused between the terms “World Wide Web” and “Internet”. Help him in understanding both terms with the help of suitable examples of each.
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Solution
WWW refers to World Wide Web. It is a set of protocols that allows us to access any document on the Net through URLs. It specifies a way, the HTTP, that allows multimedia and hypertext documents to be opened in web browsers.
The internet is the network of networks that provides the basis of the web. It contains WWW, FTP, Gopher, and many more such protocols. WWW is a part of the Internet, which is governed through hypertext, hyperlinks, and HTTP and HTTPS protocols.
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