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Unlike a MAC address, an IP address can change when a node is:

AMerged with another name
BMounted on another number
CMoved to another network
DMarked on another node
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Moved to another network
1. A MAC address is fixed to the hardware itself. 2. An IP address describes where the node currently sits. 3. IP address can change if a node is removed from one network and connected to another. 4. So the answer is moved to another network. _Source: syllabus Computer Science, Ch 10 'Computer Networks'_
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