The computers that constitute the web use a standard set of rules known as ________ for the exchange of information.
A) POP
B) POP3
C) HTTP
D) IMAP

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HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the standard protocol used for communication between web servers and clients (browsers). It specifies how data is formatted and transmitted over the internet. POP (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) are protocols used for email retrieval, but are not used for exchange of information on the web. POP3 is a newer version of POP.

The Computers That Constitute the Web Use a Standard Set