CIDR notation takes the form of the network ID followed by a(n) ____, followed by the number of bits that are used for the extended network prefix.
A) dash ( - )
B) underscore ( _ )
C) backward slash ( \ )
D) forward slash ( / )

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

CIDR notation is used to represent IP addresses and subnets. The network ID is followed by a forward slash (/) and the number of bits used for the extended network prefix. The prefix length determines the number of subnets and hosts available in the network. Therefore, the correct choice is D.

CIDR Notation Takes the Form of the Network ID Followed