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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A multicast message is sent from ____ to ____
A
one source; one destination
B
one source; multiple destinations
C
multiple sources; one destination
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The multicast addresses are in the range 224.0. 0.0 through 239.255. 255.255.

Detailed explanation-2: -Using multicast, a source can send a single copy of data to a single multicast address, which is then distributed to an entire group of recipients. A multicast group identifies a set of recipients that are interested in a particular data stream, and is represented by an IP address from a well-defined range.

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