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N10-005 · Question #510

The address 6FFE:FFFF:0000:2F3B:04AC:00FF:FEBE:5C4A is an example of which of the following?

The correct answer is D. IPv6. This address is IPv6. IPv6 addresses are 128 bits long, written as eight groups of four hexadecimal digits separated by colons (e.g., xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx). APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) produces IPv4 addresses in the 169.254.0.0/16 range, written…

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Question

The address 6FFE:FFFF:0000:2F3B:04AC:00FF:FEBE:5C4A is an example of which of the following?

Options

  • AAPIPA
  • BMAC
  • CIPv4
  • DIPv6

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • D
    94% (50)

Explanation

This address is IPv6. IPv6 addresses are 128 bits long, written as eight groups of four hexadecimal digits separated by colons (e.g., xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx). APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) produces IPv4 addresses in the 169.254.0.0/16 range, written in dotted decimal. A MAC address is 48 bits written as six pairs of hex digits separated by colons or hyphens (e.g., 04:AC:00:FF:BE:5C). IPv4 uses dotted decimal notation with four octets (e.g., 192.168.1.1). The eight-group hexadecimal colon-separated format unambiguously identifies this as an IPv6 address.

Topics

#IPv6#address format#address types#hexadecimal notation

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