A department needs a subnet for 100 devices and must use variable length masks rather than one uniform block. Which prefix meets that requirement with no wasted address space?
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AA /26, which provides 62 usable addresses
BA /27, which provides 30 usable addresses
CA /24, which provides 254 usable addresses
DA /25, which provides 126 usable addresses
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