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Which of the following assertions is FALSE about the Internet Protocol (IP)?

  1. It is possible for a computer to have multiple IP addresses
  2. IP packets from the same source to the same destination can take different routes in the network
  3. IP ensures that a packet is discarded if it is unable to reach its destination within a given number of hops
  4. The packet source cannot set the route of an outgoing packets; the route is determined only by the routing tables in the routers on the way

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  1. It is possible for a computer to have multiple IP addresses   False
  2. IP packets from the same source to the same destination can take different routes in the network     True
  3. IP ensures that a packet is discarded if it is unable to reach its destination within a given number of hops   True
  4. The packet source cannot set the route of an outgoing packets; the route is determined only by the routing tables in the routers on the way   True

Every computer has a unique IP address, So Option A will be answer as it is false.

 

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