What is the difference between a 'Public Subnet' and a 'Private Subnet'?

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Correct Answer: A public subnet has a route to an Internet Gateway

External connectivity is determined by the route table associated with the subnet....

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What is the difference between a 'Public Subnet' and a 'Private Subnet'?

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Correct Answer

A public subnet has a route to an Internet Gateway

Why This Answer Is Correct

External connectivity is determined by the route table associated with the subnet.

๐Ÿ“š What This Question Tests

This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon VPC โ€” a core concept tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02). Understanding Amazon VPC is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.