Given the IPv4 address 205.196.145.11, what is the converted IPv6 address?
A.
::205.196.145.11
B.
205.196.145::11
C.
205::196.145.11
D.
205.196.145.11::
Explanation:
The dotted decimal representation of the Ipv6 address, which is a 128 bit address, is 8 sixteen bit
integers, separated by a colon. The Ipv4 address is 4 eight bit integers separated by colons. The
Ipv4 IP address is superimposed right justified over the Ipv6 address, and preceded by two
consecutive colons.
Incorrect Answers:
B: although the notation of :: is used in the representation, the :: comes first, and these answers
have the :: in the wrong position.
C: although the notation of :: is used in the representation, the :: comes first, and these answers
have the :: in the wrong position.
D: although the notation of :: is used in the representation, the :: comes first, and these answers
have the :: in the wrong position.