Which statement about host forwarding decisions is true?

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Which statement about host forwarding decisions is true?

  • A host cannot ping itself.
  • A remote destination host is on the same local network as the sending host.
  • Local hosts can reach each other without the need of a router.
  • Routing is enabled on switches to discover the best path to a destination.

Explanation: A router is not needed to forward packets between local hosts on the network.

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