If an ISP assigns an organization a 16 bit network address, and the organization

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If an ISP assigns an organization a 16 bit network address, and the organization uses 8 bits left over for subnets, which of the following is true?

The organization can assign 256 subnets and 256 hosts

The organization can assign 254 subnets and 254 hosts

The organization can assign 25 subnets and 254 hosts

None of the statements are correct

The organization can assign 256 subnets and 256 hosts

The organization can assign 254 subnets and 254 hosts

The organization can assign 25 subnets and 254 hosts

None of the statements are correct

Explanation / Answer

None of the statements are correct, since the number of hosts should be like double that of number of subnets.

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