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Module 3: Network Layer & Routing

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Which statement correctly distinguishes IPv6 from IPv4?

  • (i) IPv6 uses 32-bit addresses, while IPv4 uses 128-bit addresses
  • (ii) Both use 32-bit addresses
  • (iii) IPv6 uses 128-bit addresses, while IPv4 uses 32-bit addresses
  • (iv) Both use 128-bit addresses
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Answer: (iii) IPv6 uses 128-bit addresses, while IPv4 uses 32-bit addresses

Feature IPv4 IPv6
Address size 32 bits 128 bits
Address space ~2322^{32} ~21282^{128}
Notation Dotted decimal Hexadecimal, colon-separated

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