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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the representation of 72 in the below IP address:72.22.7.90
A
Identify specific mouse
B
Identify network
C
Identify specific computer
D
Identify interface
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An IP address is typically written in decimal digits, formatted as four 8-bit fields separated by periods. Each 8-bit field represents a byte of the IP address. This form of representing the bytes of an IP address is often referred to as the dotted-decimal format.

Detailed explanation-2: -The parts of your IP address An IP address has two parts: the network ID, comprising the first three numbers of the address, and a host ID, the fourth number in the address. So on your home network-192.168. 1.1, for example – 192.168. 1 is the network ID, and the final number is the host ID.

Detailed explanation-3: -The number of bits in a network identifier is defined by a subnet mask which looks like an IP address with all 1s in high order bits and all 0s in low order bits (for example, 255.255. 255.0). An IP address with the host identifier set to all 1s is a broadcast address for all hosts on the network.

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