NetworkingQuestion 37 of 100
What does NAT allow a home network to do?
a.Share one public IP among many private devices
b.Encrypt all traffic automatically
c.Increase Wi-Fi range
d.Assign DNS names
Explanation
Network Address Translation lets multiple internal devices share a single public IP address. It is not an encryption, range-extension, or naming service.
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