Which decentralized network protocol maps easy-to-read domain names (like example.com) to numeric IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1) so browsers can load internet resources?

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A DHCP
B HTTP
C DNS
D FTP

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Answer: C. DNS

• Answer: C) DNS
• Explanation: DNS (Domain Name System) acts as the phonebook of the internet, translating domain names to IP addresses.

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Which decentralized network protocol maps easy-to-read domain names (like example.com) to numeric IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1) so browsers can load internet resources?

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