What is the purpose of ARP?

A.) IP to host name resolution

B.) Host name to IP address resolution

C.) Mac to IP address resolution

D.) IP to Mac address resolution

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What is the purpose of ARP? A.) IP to host name resolution B.) Host name to IP address resolut..

Answer / guest

Answer: D

Address Resolution Protocol resolves the MAC address if the
IP address

is known. It is a layer 3 protocol.

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What is the purpose of ARP? A.) IP to host name resolution B.) Host name to IP address resolut..

Answer / monami85

ARP is used to find MAC address from the known ip address.

RARP is used to find ip address from the knowm MAC address.

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What is the purpose of ARP? A.) IP to host name resolution B.) Host name to IP address resolut..

Answer / kapilasdhir

D.) IP to Mac address resolution

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What is the purpose of ARP? A.) IP to host name resolution B.) Host name to IP address resolut..

Answer / yuvaraj

Address resolution protocol is used to find the MAC address
or hardware address from destination IP address through ARP
request by network layer.

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