How many bits does an IP address consist of?
- A.32
- B.24
- C.16
- D.12
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An IPv4 address, which is what the question means by an IP address, is thirty-two bits long.
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How many bits does an IP address consist of?
An IPv4 address, which is what the question means by an IP address, is thirty-two bits long.
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