How many bits compose an IPv6 address?

How many bits compose an IPv6 address?

How many bits compose an IPv6 address?

A.
32 bits

B.
64 bits

C.
96 bits

D.
128 bits

Explanation:
IPv6 uses 128 bits for its addresses.
Incorrect Answers:
A: IPv4 uses 32 bits for its addresses, while IPv6 uses 128 bits.
B: IPv6 uses 128 bits, not 64 bits, for its addresses.
C: IPv6 uses 128 bits, not 96 bits, for its addresses.

Harris, Shon, All In One CISSP Exam Guide, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2013, p. 541



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