The following are descriptions of the IPv6 standard EXCEPT:
A) It uses 128 bit addressing that is equivalent to 32 hexadecimal digits.
B) It uses 64 bits to represent a subnet (or network) address and 64 bits for a host address.
C) If necessary, the IP address can be automatically derived from the host's MAC address.
D) A host computer has to be configured with either an IPv4 or an IPv6 address, but not both.
E) An IPv4 address can be converted to an IPv6 address.

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The statement "A host computer has to be configured with either an IPv4 or an IPv6 address, but not both" is not true. Host computers can be configured with both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

All of the other statements are true:
- A) It uses 128 bit addressing that is equivalent to 32 hexadecimal digits.
- B) It uses 64 bits to represent a subnet (or network) address and 64 bits for a host address.
- C) If necessary, the IP address can be automatically derived from the host's MAC address.
- E) An IPv4 address can be converted to an IPv6 address.

The Following Are Descriptions of the IPv6 Standard EXCEPT