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A student says, "The network identifier and host identifier are two separate IP addresses." Which response is correct?

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Topic

The Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

Exam-style question

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A student says, "The network identifier and host identifier are two separate IP addresses." Which response is correct?.

  1. A.They are two parts of one IP address
  2. B.They are two alternative names for the same network
  3. C.They are two programs that use an IP address
  4. D.They are two separate physical devices

Model answer

What a good answer should say

  • They are two parts of one IP address

Explanation

Why this works

The specification describes an IP address as being split into a network identifier part and a host identifier part. These are components of one address, not separate addresses.

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