Which IP address is used for limited broadcast within the local network? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which IP address is used for limited broadcast within the local network?
A. 127.0.0.1
B. 192.168.1.0
C. 0.0.0.0
D. 255.255.255.255
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
255.255.255.255 is the limited broadcast address, used to send a packet to all nodes on the local network.

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