The address of a class B host is to be split into subnets with a 6-bit subnet…

GATE · 2007 · CS

The address of a class B host is to be split into subnets with a 6-bit subnet number. What is the maximum number of subnets and the maximum number of hosts in each subnet?

  1. A.

    62 subnets and 262142 hosts.

  2. B.

    64 subnets and 262142 hosts.

  3. C.

    62 subnets and 1022 hosts.

  4. D.

    64 subnets and 1024 hosts.

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