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200-901 Network Fundamentals Practice Question

Which DNS record type is used to map a domain name to an IPv6 address?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

AAAA

The AAAA record is used for IPv6 address mapping.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • CNAME

    Why it's wrong here

    CNAME is an alias.

  • MX

    Why it's wrong here

    MX is for mail exchange.

  • A

    Why it's wrong here

    A record maps to IPv4.

  • AAAA

    Why this is correct

    Correct. AAAA maps to IPv6.

Visual reference

Client Recursive Resolver Root DNS (13 root servers) TLD DNS (.com, .org, …) Authoritative example.com query IP addr answer

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