While inspecting packets in the network, a network administrator discovers a frame with the destination...

MAC Address Analysis:

MAC addresses starting with 01-00-5E are reserved for IPv4 multicast by the IANA.

Why Other Options Are Incorrect:

A: The address is valid and reserved for multicast.

C: Broadcast addresses use FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF.

D: Unicast addresses are typically hardware-assigned and do not use this prefix.

References: HCIA-Datacom V1.0 Certification Guide, Chapter 7: Ethernet Basics.