H12-811_V1.0 · Question #888
In a broadcast address, all host bits are set to 1, and a broadcast address can be used as a host address.
The correct answer is B. FALSE. A broadcast address, with all host bits set to 1, is used for broadcasting messages to all devices within a network segment. It cannot be assigned to a specific host, as its purpose is to reach every device in the subnet. Therefore, it is reserved for broadcast communication…
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In a broadcast address, all host bits are set to 1, and a broadcast address can be used as a host address.
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- ATRUE
- BFALSE
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(14 responses)- A21% (3)
- B79% (11)
Explanation
A broadcast address, with all host bits set to 1, is used for broadcasting messages to all devices within a network segment. It cannot be assigned to a specific host, as its purpose is to reach every device in the subnet. Therefore, it is reserved for broadcast communication and cannot serve as an individual host address.
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