Identify the purpose of ARP?

A.) Avoiding routing loops

B.) Determining a workstation's IP address

C.) Sending a directed broadcast

D.) Determining a workstation's MAC address

Answer Posted / kapilasdhir

D.) Determining a workstation's MAC address

·ARP was invented for this reason . It relates IP’s to MAC
addresses only on media that supports broadcasts .
·Each node maintains a cache called the ARP cache , which
holds a table of IP’s against MAC addresses .

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