COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the purpose of an Internet Protocol address (IP address)?
A) It specifies whether a computer is using a broadband network or a direct-dial network.
B) It differentiates between a server computer and a client computer and contains codes to identify whether the computer can send data or receive data.
C) It contains the protocol schema used to identify whether the computer is on a wired or wireless network.
D) It uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet.

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An IP address uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet, allowing them to communicate with each other.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What Is the Purpose of an Internet Protocol