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Which address facilitates the routing of packets over an IP network?

The correct answer is C. network. The address that facilitates the routing of packets over an IP network is the network address. In the context of IP networking, this refers to the IP address, which is used to identify each host on a network and to determine the best path for data packets to travel from their…

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Question

Which address facilitates the routing of packets over an IP network?

Options

  • Aphysical
  • Btransport
  • Cnetwork
  • DMAC

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    8% (4)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    71% (36)
  • D
    18% (9)

Explanation

The address that facilitates the routing of packets over an IP network is the network address. In the context of IP networking, this refers to the IP address, which is used to identify each host on a network and to determine the best path for data packets to travel from their source to their destination. Routers use IP addresses to make decisions about where to forward packets so that they reach the correct destination. The network layer of the OSI model, where IP operates, is responsible for this routing process.

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#IP addressing#network layer#routing#OSI model

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