What Is an IP Address

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is an IP address?

• A)It is a protocol that specifies the routing of the pieces of your data communication through the networks that comprise any internet (including the Internet).
• B)It is a number that identifies a particular device.
• C)It is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.
• D)It is a program that breaks your traffic up into pieces and sends each piece along its way.

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