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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You want to ping the loopback address of your local host(with IPv6). What will you type?
A
ping 127.0.0.1
B
ping 0.0.0.0
C
ping::1
D
trace 0.0.::1
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the command line, type these commands: For IPv4: PING ‘127.0. 0.1’ or PING LOOPBACK. For IPv6: PING ‘::1’ or PING ‘IPV6-LOOPBACK’

Detailed explanation-2: -In a TCP/IP network, the loopback IP address is 127.0. 0.1, and pinging this address will always return a reply unless the firewall prevents it. The loopback address allows a network administrator to treat the local machine as if it were a remote machine.

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