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What does the host identifier part of an IP address identify?

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

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What does the host identifier part of an IP address identify?.

  1. A.The individual host on a network
  2. B.The type of network cable
  3. C.The network shared by all devices
  4. D.The communication protocol being used

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  • The individual host on a network

Explanation

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The host identifier distinguishes the particular host within the network identified by the network identifier part.

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