Which of the following is true when describing a link-local address?

A Packets addressed to a unicast address are delivered to a single interface.
B These are your typical publicly routable addresses, just like a regular publicly routable address in IPv4.
C These are like private addresses in IPv4 in that they are not meant to be routed.
D These addresses are meant for nonrouting purposes, but they are almost globally unique so it is unlikely they will have an address overlap.

Correct Answer: These are like private addresses in IPv4 in that they are not meant to be routed.

Link-local addresses are meant for throwing together a temporary LAN for meetings or a small LAN that is not going to be routed but needs to share and access files and services locally.
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