When IP was first standardized, the specification required that each system attached to the Internet be assigned a unique, _______________ Internet address value.
A) 4-bit
B) 8-bit
C) 16-bit
D) 32-bit

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IP addressing initially required a 32-bit address value for each system on the Internet. This allowed for approximately 4.3 billion unique addresses. However, with the growth of the Internet, IP versions have evolved to allow for larger address spaces such as IPv6 which uses 128-bit addresses.

When IP Was First Standardized, the Specification Required That Each