When a router receives a packet, what information must be examined in order for the packet to be forwarded to a remote destination?

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When a router receives a packet, what information must be examined in order for the packet to be forwarded to a remote destination?

  • destination MAC address
  • source IP address
  • destination IP address
  • source MAC address

Explanation: When a router receives a packet, it examines the destination address of the packet and uses the routing table to search for the best path to that network.

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