How many octets exist in an IPv4 address?

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How many octets exist in an IPv4 address?

  • 4
  • 8
  • 16
  • 32

Explanation: Each octet holds 8 bits and an IPv4 address contains 32 bits. Therefore, an IPv4 address contains four octets.

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