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What protocol is used for mapping an IP address to a physical MAC address?
What protocol is used for mapping an IP address to a physical MAC address?
- IP
- ICMP
- ARP (correct)
- RARP
Which protocol is responsible for error checking and reporting in the network layer?
Which protocol is responsible for error checking and reporting in the network layer?
- IP
- ICMP (correct)
- ARP
- RARP
What is the purpose of RARP?
What is the purpose of RARP?
- Mapping MAC addresses to IP addresses (correct)
- Error checking in the network layer
- Mapping IP addresses to MAC addresses
- Access method in networks
Which of the following is not a part of MAC addressing?
Which of the following is not a part of MAC addressing?
What does ICMP stand for in networking?
What does ICMP stand for in networking?
Which protocol is responsible for mapping an IP address to a physical MAC address?
Which protocol is responsible for mapping an IP address to a physical MAC address?
In networking, what is the function of MAC addressing?
In networking, what is the function of MAC addressing?
Which protocol is responsible for detecting errors in data transmission at the data link layer?
Which protocol is responsible for detecting errors in data transmission at the data link layer?
What does ICMP primarily focus on in networking?
What does ICMP primarily focus on in networking?
Which element is responsible for defining how data is formatted for transmission over the network?
Which element is responsible for defining how data is formatted for transmission over the network?
What is the main purpose of a MAC address in networking?
What is the main purpose of a MAC address in networking?
Which device address is determined by the MAC address?
Which device address is determined by the MAC address?
How many bytes are typically in a MAC address?
How many bytes are typically in a MAC address?
What is the primary function of an IP address in networking?
What is the primary function of an IP address in networking?
How does a MAC address differ from an IP address?
How does a MAC address differ from an IP address?
What is the main advantage of packet-switching in data transmission?
What is the main advantage of packet-switching in data transmission?
Which medium uses pulses of light to transmit messages across a network?
Which medium uses pulses of light to transmit messages across a network?
What type of cable media uses electrical impulses for communication?
What type of cable media uses electrical impulses for communication?
In network transmission, what is the purpose of nodes buffering data?
In network transmission, what is the purpose of nodes buffering data?
Which type of cable media is known for its high-speed data transmission capabilities?
Which type of cable media is known for its high-speed data transmission capabilities?
What is the key advantage of using wireless transmission as a network medium?
What is the key advantage of using wireless transmission as a network medium?
What makes fiber optic cables different from twisted pair and coaxial cables in terms of data transmission?
What makes fiber optic cables different from twisted pair and coaxial cables in terms of data transmission?
What is the purpose of equalizing data rates among stations connecting to a network?
What is the purpose of equalizing data rates among stations connecting to a network?
Why is line efficiency considered an advantage of packet-switching in data networks?
Why is line efficiency considered an advantage of packet-switching in data networks?
Why is speed an important characteristic of fiber optic cables in network communication?
Why is speed an important characteristic of fiber optic cables in network communication?