What type of address is physically assigned to the NIC of a workstation?
- MAC address
- host address
- IP address
- network address
Explanation: A MAC address is physically assigned to the host NIC and is known as the physical address. The physical address remains the same regardless of where the host is placed on the network. The IP address is known as a logical address because it is assigned logically based on where the host is located. IP addresses contain two parts, network address and host address.
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