TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
TYPES OF NETWORKS
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Question
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MAC address
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IP address
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -IP stands for “Internet Protocol, ” which is the set of rules governing the format of data sent via the internet or local network. In essence, IP addresses are the identifier that allows information to be sent between devices on a network: they contain location information and make devices accessible for communication.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your IP address is similar to your mailing address, but for your computer, on the Internet. The IP address routes Internet traffic to your computer. All traffic is then linked to that IP address, which someone online can potentially view. To clarify, it does not reveal your location.
Detailed explanation-3: -Class C. The IP address belonging to Class C uses the first three octets to identify the network and the last octet is used to identify the host. The Network ID has 21 bits. The Host ID has 8 bits.