In the context of computing, what is the role of a thin client?
a. It acts as a device or software that depends on software, storage, and other services provided by another device, such as a Web server.
b. It serves as an independent device that hosts its own software, storage, and services without any reliance on external devices.
c. A thin client is a software application that solely relies on a local device for all its services, including software and storage.
d. A type of client-server model where thick devices provide services to other thin devices in the network without any interdependency.