A __________________ address is an address that enables transmission to every node in a local network.

(A) Broadcast
(B) Multicast
(C) Unicast
(D) MAC

Answer:

Broadcast is the correct answer. A broadcast address is a network address at which all devices connected to a multiple-access communications network are enabled to receive datagrams, which comprise UDP and TCP/IP packets, for instance. A message sent to a broadcast address may be received by all network-attached hosts.