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Which of the following class of IP provides a maximum of 16, 777, 214 host addresses per network ID?
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Up to 125 class A networks can be defined, with up to 16, 777, 214 hosts per network. Class B-The two highest-order bits are set to 1 and 0, a 14-bit network number, and a 16-bit local host address. Up to 16, 382 class B networks can be defined, with up to 65, 534 hosts per network.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which class of IP address provides a maximum of only 254 host addresses per network ID? Explanation: A Class C network address has only 8 bits for defining hosts: 28-2 = 254.

Detailed explanation-3: -The IPv4 addresses of class A, B and C are divide net id and host id. The total addresses in class A are 2, 147, 483, 648 which are divided into 128 blocks and each block has 16, 777, 216 addresses.

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