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Question 71

Which of the following best describes the "Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)"?
  • A A) A protocol for resolving domain names to IP addresses
  • B B) A protocol for mapping IP addresses to MAC addresses
  • C C) A protocol for routing data packets
  • D D) A protocol for establishing a secure communication channel
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: B Explanation: The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) maps IP addresses to MAC addresses, enabling proper packet delivery within a local network.

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