NETWORK LAYER
UNICAST ROUTING
Question
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A limited broadcast
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Unicast
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Directed broadcast
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Multicast
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Detailed explanation-1: -Broadcast traffic is used to send packets to all hosts in the network using the broadcast address for the network. With a broadcast, the packet contains a destination IP address with all ones (1s) in the host portion.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Local Broadcast IP address is 255.255. Whatever IP network a particular host is on, that host can always use this IP address to send a packet to every node on the Local Network.
Detailed explanation-3: -In any network, when we need to send data to a host device connected to the network, a router uses a broadcast address. Additionally, every network has one unique broadcast address. The process of sending data to every device or node connected to a network is known as broadcasting.