Q. What is the address given to a computer connected to a network called?
Solution:
- An Internet Protocol address is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
- External and local IP addresses both serve the same purpose, the difference is scope.
- An external or public IP address is used across the entire Internet to locate computer systems and devices.
- A local or internal IP address is used inside a private network to locate the computers and devices connected to it.
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