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What is a MAC address?
A MAC address is a unique identifier assigned to the network adapter or interface of a device.
Who is responsible for registering and administering MAC addresses?
IEEE Registration Authority
What does OUI stand for in the context of MAC addresses?
Organizationally Unique Identifier
What is the purpose of a MAC address in networking?
MAC addresses facilitate communication by uniquely identifying devices on a network.
Why do MAC addresses change when a frame moves from one link to another?
MAC addresses change to reflect the different data-link addresses at each link.
Test your knowledge on Link-Layer address characteristics, link-to-link addressing, and types of Link-Layer addresses. This quiz covers the specific content from Module 3.3 in the Data Communications course at Electronics Engineering Department, Technological Institute of the Philippines.
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