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Multicast addresses can only be ____ addresses and not ____ addresses.
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multicast broadcast
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destination source
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source destination
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A multicast address is a logical identifier for a group of hosts in a computer network that are available to process datagrams or frames intended to be multicast for a designated network service.
Detailed explanation-2: -The multicast addresses are in the range 224.0. 0.0 through 239.255. 255.255.
Detailed explanation-3: -Multicast IP Routing protocols are used to distribute data (for example, audio/video streaming broadcasts) to multiple recipients. 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.
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