Multiple choice

What is the network part and what is the host part in the following IP address?

192.168.3.111 255.255.255.0

  1. Network part is 192, host part is 168.3.111

  2. Network part is 192.168, host part is 3.111

  3. Network part is 192.168.3, host part is 111

  4. Host part is 192.168.3.111, there is no network part in the address.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

An IP address is a Layer 3 address, also known as Network layer address. Network layer addresses have two parts: the network part and the host part. The subnet mask shows that it is a Class C network address.