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4. A computer with an IP address of 172.16.25.8 using a subnet mask of 255.255.255.224 pings an IP address of 172.16.25.52. Will 172.16.25.8 send the data packet to its gateway or will it send an ARP request broadcast for 172.16.25.52? Show your work and/or explain your answer.

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It will send ARP request broad cast because of security and pubilicity of data to the public.

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