Asked by Bui Huyen Trang (K13_HN) on May 04, 2024
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An IP address in the form 197.169.100.1 is called a(n) ________.
A) sequential access number
B) dotted quad
C) encryption key
D) random number
Dotted Quad
A representation of IPv4 addresses consisting of four numbers separated by dots, with each number ranging from 0 to 255, indicating distinct parts of the IP address.
IP Address
An Internet Protocol address, a unique string of numbers and dots that identifies each device using the Internet Protocol to communicate over a network.
- Familiarize oneself with the configuration and operational aspects of the Internet, including the importance of IP addresses and the domain name system.
Verified Answer
ZK
Zybrea KnightMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
This IP address format is known as a dotted quad because it consists of four numbers separated by dots. Each number ranges from 0 to 255, representing a byte in the IPv4 addressing scheme.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the configuration and operational aspects of the Internet, including the importance of IP addresses and the domain name system.