Typically,anIPaddressreferstoanindividualhostonaparticularnetwork.IPalsoaccommodatesaddressesthatrefertoagroupofhostsononeormorenetworks.Sunchaddressesarereferredtoasmulticastaddresses,andtheactofsendingapacketfromasourcetothemembersofa(71)groupisreferredtoasmulticasting.Multicastingdone(72)thescopeofasingleLANsegmentisstraightforward.IEEE802andotherLANprotocolsincludeprovisionforMAC-levelmulticastaddresses.ApacketwithamulticastaddressistransmittedonaLANsegment.Thosestationsthataremembersofthe(73)multicastgrouprecognizethemulticastaddressand(74)thepacket.Inthiscase,onlyasinglecopyofthepacketisevertransmitted.Thistechniqueworksbecauseofthe(75)natureofaLAN:AtransmissionfromanyonestationisreceivedbyallotherstationsontheLAN.
A.different
B.unique
C.special
D.corresponding
正确答案是D