The statement, "127.0.0.1 localhost", should be in included in the _________ file of a computer.
A) DHCP
B) HTTP
C) SMTP
D) DNS
E) FTP

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The statement "127.0.0.1 localhost" is used to map the address "localhost" to the loopback IP address 127.0.0.1 on the local computer. This mapping is stored in the hosts file of the computer, which is used by the DNS resolver to look up IP addresses for hostnames. Therefore, the correct choice is the DNS file.

The Statement, "127