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What is the function of the 'Content-Type' header in an HTTP response?

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What is the function of the 'Content-Type' header in an HTTP response?
  1. To specify the server type
  2. To indicate the type of content being sent
  3. To define the encoding type
  4. To manage cache settings

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the function of the 'Content-Type' header in an HTTP response?
  • Step 1: When a client (like a web browser) requests information from a server, the server sends back a response.
  • Step 2: The server includes a 'Content-Type' header in the response.
  • Step 3: The 'Content-Type' header tells the client what type of data is being sent (like text, image, video, etc.).
  • Step 4: Knowing the 'Content-Type' helps the client understand how to display or process the data correctly.
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