Q: When a client computer sends a request to a Domain Name System (DNS) server, what type of packet is sent?
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Q: What kind of packet does a client computer send to a DNS server when it makes a request?
- SYN/ACK
- ACK
- TCP
- SYN
Explanation: A Domain Name System (DNS) query packet is sent by a client computer whenever it submits a request to a DNS server by way of the Internet. The client is attempting to resolve the domain name into an IP address, and this packet includes the domain name they need.