The first 24 bits of a MAC address identify the _____.
A)manufacturer of the network card
B)computer on the network
C)owner of the computer network
D)owner of the IP address

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The first 24 bits of a MAC address, also known as the OUI (organizationally unique identifier), identify the manufacturer of the network card. Further bits identify the unique device within the manufacturer's range. This information is useful for network troubleshooting and security.

The First 24 Bits of a MAC Address Identify the _____