Question

question 9
which characteristic describes the default gateway of a host computer?
the logical address assigned to the switch interface connected to the router
the logical address of the router interface on the same network as the host computer
the physical address of the switch interface connected to the host computer
the physical address of the router interface on the same network as the host computer

Explanation:

The default gateway of a host computer is the IP (logical) address of the router interface on the same local - area network as the host. It is used for forwarding packets to networks outside the local network. Physical addresses (MAC addresses) are not default gateways, and the logical address of a switch interface is not a default gateway.

Answer:

The logical address of the router interface on the same network as the host computer