When put in ____ mode, a NIC receives all packets on a network, including packets destined for other computers.
A) open
B) active
C) promiscuous
D) clear

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When a Network Interface Card (NIC) is put in promiscuous mode, it is configured to receive all packets on the network, regardless of the destination address. This mode is often used for network packet sniffing and analysis.

When Put in ____ Mode, a NIC Receives All Packets