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JN0-101 · Question #1

What is the purpose of a network mask?

The correct answer is C. It is used to identify the network to which an IP address belongs. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

What is the purpose of a network mask?

Options

  • AIt is used to identify the maximum hop count of a subnetwork
  • BIt is used to identify an IP address as either private or public
  • CIt is used to identify the network to which an IP address belongs
  • DIt is used to identify the total number of bits present in an IP address

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    16% (5)
  • C
    71% (22)
  • D
    6% (2)

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