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220-801 · Question #624

Which of the following is an example of a MAC address?

The correct answer is C. 00-00-00-1B-02-55. A MAC (Media Access Control) address is a 48-bit hardware identifier expressed as six pairs of hexadecimal digits separated by hyphens or colons (e.g., 00-00-00-1B-02-55). The format 192.17.2.1 is an IPv4 address (four decimal octets), and 4309:FD21:ACB3:0012 resembles an IPv6…

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Question

Which of the following is an example of a MAC address?

Options

  • A192.17.2.1
  • C00-00-00-1B-02-55
  • D4309:FD21:ACB3:0012

How the community answered

(47 responses)
  • A
    9% (4)
  • C
    87% (41)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

A MAC (Media Access Control) address is a 48-bit hardware identifier expressed as six pairs of hexadecimal digits separated by hyphens or colons (e.g., 00-00-00-1B-02-55). The format 192.17.2.1 is an IPv4 address (four decimal octets), and 4309:FD21:ACB3:0012 resembles an IPv6 address (colon-separated hexadecimal groups). Only option C matches the correct MAC address format.

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#MAC address#network addressing#hardware address

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