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Which of the following is true about this exhibit?

{
"ietf-interfaces:interface": {
"name": "Loopback99",
"type" "iana-if-type:softwareLoopback",
"enabled": true,
"ietf-ip:ipv4": {
"address": [
{
"ip": " ",
"netmask": " "
}
]
}
}
}

- XML plane text data
- It is JSON plane text data
- It is missing 1 curly bracket
- It is missing 1 comma

1 Answer

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Final answer:

The exhibit in question is a JSON snippet that should represent network interface configuration but is missing a comma after the 'type' field which is a syntax error in JSON.

Step-by-step explanation:

The item in question represents a configuration snippet for an interface on a device, likely from a network configuration file. The format resembles JSON, which stands for JavaScript Object Notation. However, upon inspection, the snippet is indeed missing a comma after the "type" field before the "iana-if-type:softwareLoopback" value. JSON objects are collections of name/value pairs separated by commas, and the absence of a comma will cause an error in the JSON syntax. The correct line should be "type": "iana-if-type:softwareLoopback", including the comma.

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